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Nerston

Settlement in Lanarkshire

Scotland

Nerston

Nerston Industrial Estate Home Store More, Carpet Right and Benson for Beds. B&Q is behind the photographer.
Nerston Industrial Estate Credit: Gordon Brown

Nerston is a small village located in Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is situated near the town of East Kilbride, approximately 10 miles southeast of Glasgow. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of detached houses, semi-detached houses, and some apartment buildings.

Nerston is known for its quiet and peaceful atmosphere, making it a popular choice for families and retirees. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, providing residents with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.

Despite its rural setting, Nerston is well-connected to nearby towns and cities via the M74 motorway and local bus services. The village also has a small number of shops, pubs, and restaurants, providing residents with essential amenities without the need to travel far.

Overall, Nerston offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within easy reach of urban amenities.

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Nerston Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.785753/-4.1646313 or Grid Reference NS6456. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Nerston Industrial Estate Home Store More, Carpet Right and Benson for Beds. B&Q is behind the photographer.
Nerston Industrial Estate
Home Store More, Carpet Right and Benson for Beds. B&Q is behind the photographer.
Law Place, Nerston, East Kilbride
Law Place, Nerston, East Kilbride
Dechmont Hill Trig Point Flush Bracket S3608
Dechmont Hill Trig Point Flush Bracket S3608
Turnlaw Trig Point Flush Bracket S3650
Turnlaw Trig Point Flush Bracket S3650
Hill Field Trig Point Flush Bracket S3609 Not shown on OS maps
Hill Field Trig Point Flush Bracket S3609
Not shown on OS maps
Streetview car Filling up at Sainsbury's, Nerston
Streetview car
Filling up at Sainsbury's, Nerston
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Streetview camera
Farmland at Letterickhills With East Kilbride multi-storeys in the background
Farmland at Letterickhills
With East Kilbride multi-storeys in the background
Field with hawthorn hedge A roughly triangular shaped field bounded by minor roads
Field with hawthorn hedge
A roughly triangular shaped field bounded by minor roads
Minor road towards Cambuslang Approaching Letterickhills Farm on left
Minor road towards Cambuslang
Approaching Letterickhills Farm on left
Farmland south of Dechmont Hill Most of the farm in distance in the neighbouring square
Farmland south of Dechmont Hill
Most of the farm in distance in the neighbouring square
Cocks Burn About to pass under Flemington Road
Cocks Burn
About to pass under Flemington Road
Farmland at Dechmont Farm Slopes of Dechmont Hill behind
Farmland at Dechmont Farm
Slopes of Dechmont Hill behind
Minor roads junction Leading on to Flemington Road
Minor roads junction
Leading on to Flemington Road
Lee's Burn A tributary of the Rotten Calder
Lee's Burn
A tributary of the Rotten Calder
Mavor Avenue, East Kilbride The houses are on the site of the old Rolls-Royce Aero-Engine Works which opened in 1953 and closed in 2019. The new streets Avon Drive and Dart Avenue are named after some of the engines associated with the works. The Mavor and Coulson Mining Equipment works was on the left side of the road and was built around 1930. This site has also been re-developed with new housing. See, <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=15.8&lat=55.77874&lon=-4.16692&layers=170&b=1" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=15.8&lat=55.77874&lon=-4.16692&layers=170&b=1">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Mavor Avenue, East Kilbride
The houses are on the site of the old Rolls-Royce Aero-Engine Works which opened in 1953 and closed in 2019. The new streets Avon Drive and Dart Avenue are named after some of the engines associated with the works. The Mavor and Coulson Mining Equipment works was on the left side of the road and was built around 1930. This site has also been re-developed with new housing. See, LinkExternal link
East Kilbride Cemetery The cemetery dates from around 1910 and is still in use.
East Kilbride Cemetery
The cemetery dates from around 1910 and is still in use.
National Cycle Route 756 in East Kilbride The route runs for 8 miles from Kelvindale in Glasgow to East Kilbride railway station. Here it follows the course of the old East Kilbride to Hamilton railway under East Mains Road. The line to Hamilton was closed in 1935 but this section remained open till 1966 to connect to the nearby Mavor and Coulson Mining Equipment works.
National Cycle Route 756 in East Kilbride
The route runs for 8 miles from Kelvindale in Glasgow to East Kilbride railway station. Here it follows the course of the old East Kilbride to Hamilton railway under East Mains Road. The line to Hamilton was closed in 1935 but this section remained open till 1966 to connect to the nearby Mavor and Coulson Mining Equipment works.
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Nerston is located at Grid Ref: NS6456 (Lat: 55.785753, Lng: -4.1646313)

Unitary Authority: South Lanarkshire

Police Authority: Lanarkshire

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Cafe
Costa
Brand: Costa
Brand Wikidata: Q608845
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Cuisine: coffee_shop
Outdoor Seating: no
Smoking: no
Takeaway: yes
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Home Store & More
Operator: Home Store & More
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The Gullion Well (site of)
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Artist Name: Keith Donnelly
Artwork Type: sculpture
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Nerston Wardlaw
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Stewartfield Way Milestone
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Bensons for Beds
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Shop: bed
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Carpetright
Brand: Carpetright
Brand Wikidata: Q5045782
Shop: carpet
Website: https://www.carpetright.co.uk/store/east-kilbride
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