Cairnhill

Settlement in Lanarkshire

Scotland

Cairnhill

Cliftonhill Home of Albion Rovers Scottish League 2 Champions 2014-15. 

Not to be confused with the nearby residential area known as Cliftonville.
Cliftonhill Credit: Jim Smillie

Cairnhill is a small village located in the central belt of Scotland, within the region of Lanarkshire. Situated approximately two miles southeast of Airdrie, it is a predominantly residential area with a population of around 2,500 people.

The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering residents and visitors stunning views of the rolling hills and landscapes that characterize this part of Scotland. Despite its rural setting, Cairnhill benefits from its close proximity to nearby towns and cities, making it an attractive place to live for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban amenities.

Cairnhill is well-connected by road, with the A73 passing through the village, providing easy access to surrounding areas. The nearby town of Airdrie offers a range of services and facilities, including shops, schools, and healthcare centers, ensuring that residents have access to essential amenities within a short distance.

The village itself has a close-knit community feel, with several local community groups and organizations offering activities and events for all ages. There are also a few local businesses, including a convenience store and a pub, providing essential services and a place for residents to socialize.

Cairnhill is also located near several attractions and points of interest, including the popular Drumpellier Country Park, known for its picturesque lochs, woodland trails, and wildlife. Additionally, the village is within easy reach of Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, offering residents the opportunity to access a wide range of cultural, shopping, and entertainment options.

Overall, Cairnhill is a charming village that offers a peaceful and scenic setting, while still providing access to essential amenities and nearby attractions.

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Cairnhill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.856829/-3.984816 or Grid Reference NS7564. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cliftonhill Home of Albion Rovers Scottish League 2 Champions 2014-15. 

Not to be confused with the nearby residential area known as Cliftonville.
Cliftonhill
Home of Albion Rovers Scottish League 2 Champions 2014-15. Not to be confused with the nearby residential area known as Cliftonville.
Roundabout on Victoria Place
Roundabout on Victoria Place
Villa on Woodburn Avenue Halloween decorations on the front door.
Villa on Woodburn Avenue
Halloween decorations on the front door.
The Episcopal Church of St.Paul and St. John the Evangelist, Monklands Built in 1897 to a design by Henry Denison Walton.
The Episcopal Church of St.Paul and St. John the Evangelist, Monklands
Built in 1897 to a design by Henry Denison Walton.
Airdrie Station and car park
Airdrie Station and car park
Airdrie Academy from the air In the Thrashbush area of Airdrie.
Airdrie Academy from the air
In the Thrashbush area of Airdrie.
Airdrie from the air The towerblock is Milton Court, which is reserved for people over 60 years of age <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.housingcare.org/housing-care/facility-info-160709-milton-court-airdrie-scotland.aspx" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.housingcare.org/housing-care/facility-info-160709-milton-court-airdrie-scotland.aspx">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> .
Airdrie from the air
The towerblock is Milton Court, which is reserved for people over 60 years of age LinkExternal link .
Airdrie from the air The large building in the foreground is Airdrie Retail Park.
Airdrie from the air
The large building in the foreground is Airdrie Retail Park.
Airdrie from the air The town centre is in the foreground. New Broomfield Park, home of Airdieonians FC <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.airdriefc.com/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.airdriefc.com/">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> , is to the right of centre.
Airdrie from the air
The town centre is in the foreground. New Broomfield Park, home of Airdieonians FC LinkExternal link , is to the right of centre.
Airdrie from the air The town centre is in the foreground. New Broomfield Park, home of Airdieonians FC <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://www.airdriefc.com/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://www.airdriefc.com/">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> , is on the right.
Airdrie from the air
The town centre is in the foreground. New Broomfield Park, home of Airdieonians FC LinkExternal link , is on the right.
West End Park, Airdrie
West End Park, Airdrie
Shops on Graham Street, Airdrie
Shops on Graham Street, Airdrie
Villas, Drumbathie Road, Airdrie
Villas, Drumbathie Road, Airdrie
2 East High Street, Airdrie South Bridge Street frontage <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB48549" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB48549">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>
2 East High Street, Airdrie
South Bridge Street frontage LinkExternal link
Airdrie Market Building Dates from 1856, designed by James Thomson <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.scottisharchitects.org.uk/architect_full.php?id=203300" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.scottisharchitects.org.uk/architect_full.php?id=203300">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> Built as a Corn Exchange. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB48553" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB48553">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>
Airdrie Market Building
Dates from 1856, designed by James Thomson LinkExternal link Built as a Corn Exchange. LinkExternal link
The entrance to Coatdyke Station
The entrance to Coatdyke Station
The church of The Holy Trinity and All Saints Built for the Church of Scotland in 1904. Designed by A. McGregor Mitchell. Adapted as a Roman Catholic Church in 1976 <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB23004" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB23004">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>
The church of The Holy Trinity and All Saints
Built for the Church of Scotland in 1904. Designed by A. McGregor Mitchell. Adapted as a Roman Catholic Church in 1976 LinkExternal link
Footpath near Cairnhill Cairnhill is off to the left. This is former industrial land.
Footpath near Cairnhill
Cairnhill is off to the left. This is former industrial land.
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Cairnhill is located at Grid Ref: NS7564 (Lat: 55.856829, Lng: -3.984816)

Unitary Authority: North Lanarkshire

Police Authority: Lanarkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 55.856829,-3.984816
Cairnhill
Is In: Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Place: neighbourhood
Postal Code: ML6
Lat/Long: 55.8543935/-3.9888837
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 55.8544191/-3.9903608
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 55.8550033/-3.9909187
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 55.853293/-3.9893093
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8530943/-3.986835
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 55.8548282/-3.9871756
Traffic Signals
Lat/Long: 55.8599265/-3.9812253
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 55.8590806/-3.9901406
Corbett: no
Donald: no
Graham: no
Munro: no
Name En: Cairnhill
Natural: peak
Source: old map; local_knowledge
Lat/Long: 55.8547886/-3.9849942
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 55.8596533/-3.9906947
School
Rochsolloch Primary School
Addr Postcode: ML6 9DW
Email: ht@rochsolloch.n-lanark.sch.uk
Operator: North Lanarkshire Council
Operator Wikidata: Q99229584
Phone: +44 1236 794880
Ref GB Uprn: 118183656
Ref Seedcode: 8500924
School: primary
Website: https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=5839
Lat/Long: 55.8586874/-3.9804239
Fast Food
Senor's
Addr Housenumber: 36
Addr Postcode: ML6 9DU
Addr Street: Bellsdyke Road
Cuisine: fish_and_chips
Source: Survey
Lat/Long: 55.8598887/-3.981679
Crossing
Lat/Long: 55.8600366/-3.9811233
Turning Circle
Lat/Long: 55.8590254/-3.9783745
Bicycle Parking
Access: destination
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 5
Covered: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8581051/-3.9807004
Bicycle Parking
Access: destination
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 10
Covered: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8582557/-3.9798742
School
All Saints Primary School
Addr Postcode: ML6 9DW
Denomination: roman_catholic
Email: ht@allsaints.n-lanark.sch.uk
Operator: North Lanarkshire Council
Operator Wikidata: Q99229584
Phone: +44 1236 794808
Ref GB Uprn: 118183657
Ref Seedcode: 8500320
Religion: christian
School: primary
School Type: primary
Website: https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=5750
Lat/Long: 55.8583499/-3.9806551
Gartness Junction
Historic Railway: junction
Railway: site
Lat/Long: 55.8576497/-3.978787
Ncn Milepost: mills
Sustrans Ref: MP86
Lat/Long: 55.8564934/-3.9774317
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8589231/-3.9879077
Cairnhill Junction
Historic Railway: junction
Railway: site
Lat/Long: 55.8579513/-3.9829471
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8532614/-3.9874893
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8531127/-3.9876133
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8532177/-3.9876495
Bus Stop
Cairnhill, Thomson Drive after Devonview Place
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Naptan AtcoCode: 6160962
Naptan NaptanCode: 65236436
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 55.8601951/-3.988496
Bus Stop
Cairnhill, Thomson Drive before Devonview Place
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 55.8602369/-3.9886606
Bus Stop
Cairnhill, Thomson Drive opp Woodburn Avenue
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 6160960
Naptan NaptanCode: 65234929
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 55.8590198/-3.9870722
Bus Stop
Cairnhill, Thomson Drive before Woodburn Avenue
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 6160961
Naptan NaptanCode: 65232962
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 55.8589862/-3.9868917
Bus Stop
Cairnhill, Woodburn Avenue opp Faskine Avenue
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 55.8572398/-3.9855432
Bus Stop
Cairnhill, Woodburn Avenue after Faskine Avenue
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 55.857264/-3.9854222
Bus Stop
Cairnhill, Cairnhill Road opp Cairnwood Drive
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Naptan AtcoCode: 6160953
Naptan NaptanCode: 65236823
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 55.8561478/-3.9841102
Bus Stop
Cairnhill, Cairnhill Road before Cromarty Road
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8555893/-3.9836016
Bus Stop
Cairnhill, Cairnhill Road opp Cromarty Road
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Naptan AtcoCode: 6160954
Naptan NaptanCode: 65236764
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 55.8549874/-3.9825905
Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Lat/Long: 55.8577518/-3.9825537
Noexit: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8594142/-3.9883024
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