Caldermill

Settlement in Lanarkshire

Scotland

Caldermill

Sunset seats Two new well constructed seats and screening at a good viewpoint facing west.
Sunset seats Credit: wrobison

Caldermill is a small village located in the South Lanarkshire council area of Scotland. Situated about 20 miles southeast of Glasgow, it lies on the banks of the River Calder. The village is part of a rural community and is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a tranquil and scenic environment.

Historically, Caldermill was primarily an agricultural community, with farming playing a significant role in the local economy. Over the years, the village has retained its rural character, with a few farmhouses and fields dotting the landscape. The village is also known for its beautiful landscapes, with hills and forests nearby, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Despite its small size, Caldermill has a close-knit community that takes pride in its village. There is a community hall that serves as a hub for various social events and gatherings, fostering a sense of unity among the residents. Additionally, the village has a primary school, providing education for the local children.

Being in close proximity to larger towns and cities, Caldermill benefits from easy access to amenities and services. The nearby town of Strathaven offers shopping facilities, healthcare services, and other conveniences. Additionally, the village is well-connected by road networks, making it accessible to commuters and visitors.

In summary, Caldermill is a charming village in the heart of Lanarkshire, characterized by its rural setting, close community ties, and beautiful natural surroundings. It provides a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle, while also enjoying the advantages of being near larger urban areas.

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Caldermill Images

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Sunset seats Two new well constructed seats and screening at a good viewpoint facing west.
Sunset seats
Two new well constructed seats and screening at a good viewpoint facing west.
Track to the fields near Bloomsholm Looking towards Hawkwood Hill on the left and Dungavel Windfarm on the right.
Track to the fields near Bloomsholm
Looking towards Hawkwood Hill on the left and Dungavel Windfarm on the right.
Pasture near Bloomholm Looking northwest from the minor road south of the A71.
Pasture near Bloomholm
Looking northwest from the minor road south of the A71.
House near Old Westlin Bank
House near Old Westlin Bank
Beech trees The minor road near Bloomsholm is lined by this avenue of mature beech trees.
Beech trees
The minor road near Bloomsholm is lined by this avenue of mature beech trees.
Beech trees Beech trees lining the minor road near Bloomsholm.
Beech trees
Beech trees lining the minor road near Bloomsholm.
The Avon Water at Gilmourton The Avon Water, here viewed at Gilmourton. This twenty-four mile long river is a tributary of the Clyde.
The Avon Water at Gilmourton
The Avon Water, here viewed at Gilmourton. This twenty-four mile long river is a tributary of the Clyde.
Minor Road near Westlinbank Trees lining a minor road near Westlinbank - this quiet rural road is very popular with cyclists.
Minor Road near Westlinbank
Trees lining a minor road near Westlinbank - this quiet rural road is very popular with cyclists.
A new woodland Young native trees, a lot of them are oaks, beside the A71.
A new woodland
Young native trees, a lot of them are oaks, beside the A71.
A new hedge A curving hedge of copper beech. It will need protection from fences for a while.
A new hedge
A curving hedge of copper beech. It will need protection from fences for a while.
The old Calder Bridge View from the current A71 bridge.
The old Calder Bridge
View from the current A71 bridge.
Harvested silage A cropped grass field. The grass has been harvested for silage.
Harvested silage
A cropped grass field. The grass has been harvested for silage.
Harvested silage Earlier in the day a crop of grass was taken off this field to make silage.
Harvested silage
Earlier in the day a crop of grass was taken off this field to make silage.
Look what they've done to our bridge! This is Brownhill Bridge, being 'refurbished'.  In fact, the old bridge has been demolished and is being replaced by a new bridge suitable for taking transporters for new wind turbines.
Look what they've done to our bridge!
This is Brownhill Bridge, being 'refurbished'. In fact, the old bridge has been demolished and is being replaced by a new bridge suitable for taking transporters for new wind turbines.
Lane at North Brownhill Farm
Lane at North Brownhill Farm
Lane north of Caldermill Hill
Lane north of Caldermill Hill
Lane south of Caldermill Hill
Lane south of Caldermill Hill
A71 at Hookhead Cottages
A71 at Hookhead Cottages
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Caldermill is located at Grid Ref: NS6641 (Lat: 55.651582, Lng: -4.127818)

Unitary Authority: South Lanarkshire

Police Authority: Lanarkshire

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Caldermill
Is In: South Lanarkshire
Place: village
Wikidata: Q5019061
Wikipedia: en:Caldermill
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