Visit Quarter, South Lanarkshire Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Quarter, South Lanarkshire

  

Quarter, South Lanarkshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Quarter, South Lanarkshire

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Quarter, South Lanarkshire history

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Francis Groome described the village in 1884-4 in his first edition of his book, “The Village of the Little River River” He described it as a ‘village’ in 1883.

Coal Mine

The coal mine at Quarter belonged to the Duke of Hamilton. In his teens the labour activist Keir Hardie worked as a pony driver and then as a Hewer.

Ironworks

Quarter Ironworks were established in 1865 and remained open until 1885. In 1880 they had 5 blast furnaces and 5 blast furnace facilities.

You can visit Quarter, South Lanarkshire places with Walkfo Quarter, South Lanarkshire to hear history at Quarter, South Lanarkshire’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Quarter, South Lanarkshire has 11 places to visit in our interactive Quarter, South Lanarkshire 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 Quarter, South Lanarkshire, 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 Quarter, South Lanarkshire places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Quarter, South Lanarkshire & the surrounding areas.

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11 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Quarter, South Lanarkshire tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Quarter, South Lanarkshire

  

Best Quarter, South Lanarkshire places to visit

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Quarter, South Lanarkshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Quarter, South Lanarkshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Quarter, South Lanarkshire’s information audio spots:

Chatelherault Country Park Chatelherault Country Park is a country park in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Its name is derived from the French town of Châtellerault. The country park is centred on the former hunting lodge, a folly designed to be seen from the now demolished Hamilton Palace. The lodge was designed by William Adam and completed in 1734.

Cadzow Castle Cadzow Castle was constructed between 1500 and 1550 at a site one mile south-east of the centre of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The castle sits above a gorge overlooking the Avon Water in what is now Chatelherault Country Park, but was previously the hunting grounds of the Duke of Hamilton’s estate of Hamilton Palace.

Woodhead, Hamilton, Scotland Woodhead in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire lies south of Little Earnock and north of Meikle Earnock. The main area in Woodhead is Woodhead Green. The houses are largely local authority homes probably around 40–50 years old.

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