Welcome to Visit Bothwell Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Bothwell
Visit Bothwell places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Bothwell places to visit. A unique way to experience Bothwell’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Bothwell as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Bothwell Walkfo Preview Bothwell is a conservation village in the South Lanarkshire council area of Scotland. It lies on the north bank of the River Clyde, adjacent to Uddingston and Hamilton, 9 miles east-south-east of Glasgow city centre. When you visit Bothwell, Walkfo brings Bothwell places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Bothwell Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Bothwell
Visit Bothwell – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 52 audio plaques & Bothwell places for you to explore in the Bothwell area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Bothwell places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Bothwell with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Bothwell places with Walkfo Bothwell to hear history at Bothwell’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Bothwell has 52 places to visit in our interactive Bothwell map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Bothwell, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Bothwell places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Bothwell & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Bothwell tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Bothwell
Best Bothwell places to visit
Bothwell has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Bothwell’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Bothwell’s information audio spots:
Hamilton Palace Hamilton Palace was a country house in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The former seat of the Dukes of Hamilton, it dated from the 14th century and was enlarged in the 17th and 19th centuries. The palace was demolished between 1921 and 1926.
Hamilton Barracks Hamilton Barracks was a military installation in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire. It was located in the south-east of Scotland. It is located on the outskirts of Glasgow.
Hamilton West railway station Hamilton West railway station serves the Hamilton West area of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, in Scotland, lying on the Argyle Line. It is situated next to New Douglas Park, home to Hamilton Academical Football Club. The station is operated by Abellio ScotRail who provide all passenger services.
Hamilton Park Racecourse Hamilton Park Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue in Hamilton, Scotland. Racing has been staged in Hamilton since 1782 and it is now part of Scotland’s great sporting heritage. The present racecourse opened in 1926 and since 1973 it has been owned by the Hamilton Park Trust.
Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort is a site now located in Strathclyde Country Park in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is east of where the South Calder Water flows into Strathlde Loch. The fort is a scheduled monument.
Battle of Bothwell Bridge Battle of Bothwell Bridge, or Bothwell Brig, took place on 22 June 1679. It was fought between government troops and militant Presbyterian Covenanters. The battle signalled the end of their brief rebellion.
Udston Hospital Udston Hospital is a health facility in Farm Road, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Lanarkshire.
Hillhouse, Hamilton Hillhouse is a council-built housing estate in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located on the western side of the town of Hamilton. Hillhouse was built in the 1960s.
Tannochside Tannochside is located 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Glasgow, Scotland. It lies within a separate local authority area, North Lanarkshire. It is often debated as to where the borders lie between the two areas.
Bellshill Maternity Hospital Bellshill Maternity Hospital was a health facility in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The hospital was a maternity hospital in the 1960s.
Visit Bothwell plaques
3 plaques hereBothwell has 3 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Bothwell plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Bothwell using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Bothwell plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Bothwell audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Bothwell allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Bothwell’s 52 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Bothwell freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Bothwell Map App
Our visit Bothwell map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Bothwell & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Bothwell tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Bothwell centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Bothwell area at LONG:-4.066217, LAT:55.802329.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Bothwell, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Bothwell / surrounding areas
● Birkenshaw, North Lanarkshire ● Bothwell Castle Cricket Ground ● Uddingston ● Hamilton Old Parish Church ● Battle of Hieton ● Hamilton, South Lanarkshire ● Hamilton Townhouse ● Hamilton Low Parks Museum ● Hamilton Palace ● Hamilton Barracks ● Hamilton Mausoleum ● Hamilton TMD ● Hamilton services ● Douglas Park ● Avon Water ● Hamilton West, Hamilton, Scotland ● Hamilton Park Racecourse ● Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort ● Burnbank ● Whitehill, Hamilton, Scotland ● Strathclyde Country Park ● Battle of Bothwell Bridge ● Bothwellhaugh ● North Motherwell ● South Calder Water ● Earnock Estate ● Udston Hospital ● Caledonian Braves F.C. ● Hillhouse, Hamilton ● Auchinraith
● Blantyre mining disaster ● Greenlink Cycle Path ● Tannochside ● Viewpark ● Thorniewood United F.C. ● Bellshill Maternity Hospital ● Bellshill Athletic F.C. ● Bellshill Central Parish church ● Bellshill ● Sir Matt Busby Sports Complex ● Bothwell services ● Kirklands Hospital ● David Livingstone Centre ● Blantyre Celtic F.C. ● Blantyre Victoria F.C. ● Blantyre, South Lanarkshire ● Bothwell Castle ● Udston mining disaster ● Bothwell ● Lanark County Buildings
Getting to / around Bothwell – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Bothwell using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Bothwell places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Bothwell Public Transport Stations
Bothwell Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Maryville railway station
Uddingston railway station
Uddingston West railway station
Uddingston East railway station
Hamilton Central railway station
Hamilton bus station
Hamilton railway station (North British Railway)
Hamilton West railway station
Peacock Cross railway station
Burnbank railway station
Fallside railway station
Bellshill railway station
Bellshill (NBR) railway station
Bothwell railway station
Blantyre railway station
High Blantyre railway station
Bothwell Road Park
A725 road
A724 road
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Local Bothwell historians & Bothwell tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Bothwell? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Bothwell’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Bothwell place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Bothwell Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Bothwell destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Bothwell’ web pages (for example: www.visitBothwell.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336