Riccard Johnston

Wood, Forest in Lanarkshire

Scotland

Riccard Johnston

Diana Quadrant, Holytown
Diana Quadrant, Holytown Credit: Elliott Simpson

Riccard Johnston is a small village located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland. Situated amidst picturesque woodlands and forests, the village exudes a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The village is known for its natural beauty, with lush greenery and abundant wildlife.

Riccard Johnston is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding woodlands offer numerous walking and hiking trails, allowing visitors to explore the area's natural wonders. The forested areas are home to a diverse range of plant and animal species, making it a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

The village itself is comprised of a small number of residential properties, giving it a close-knit and friendly community vibe. The architecture of the houses reflects the rural charm of the area, with traditional stone buildings and thatched roofs.

Despite its small size, Riccard Johnston is well-connected to nearby towns and cities. It is conveniently located near major road networks, allowing for easy access to amenities and services in the surrounding areas. The village also benefits from good public transportation links, ensuring residents have access to schools, shops, and healthcare facilities.

Overall, Riccard Johnston offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a quiet retreat in the heart of nature. With its beautiful woodlands, friendly community, and convenient location, it is a hidden gem in Lanarkshire.

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Riccard Johnston Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.808262/-3.983269 or Grid Reference NS7559. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Diana Quadrant, Holytown
Diana Quadrant, Holytown
Eurocentral from the air Looking over the bizarely named Eurocentral rail freight terminal and business park towards the M8 motorway.
Eurocentral from the air
Looking over the bizarely named Eurocentral rail freight terminal and business park towards the M8 motorway.
Eurocentral and Newhouse Industrial Estate from the air Eurocentral is on the left. The A8 dual carriageway (soon to become the M8 motorway) runs between the roundabouts at the top left.
Eurocentral and Newhouse Industrial Estate from the air
Eurocentral is on the left. The A8 dual carriageway (soon to become the M8 motorway) runs between the roundabouts at the top left.
Cycle Route in Condor Glen, Eurocentral Near the Amazon Warehouse and used as an ad-hoc parking area for lorries and a bike. The cycle route continues to Holytown.
Cycle Route in Condor Glen, Eurocentral
Near the Amazon Warehouse and used as an ad-hoc parking area for lorries and a bike. The cycle route continues to Holytown.
Windsor Road, Holytown A residential area built on an old mining area. Thankerton Colliery Pit No.4 was on the recreational ground at the top of the path on the left.
Windsor Road, Holytown
A residential area built on an old mining area. Thankerton Colliery Pit No.4 was on the recreational ground at the top of the path on the left.
Astroturf pitch At Keir Hardie Sports Centre Holytown
Astroturf pitch
At Keir Hardie Sports Centre Holytown
Footpath to Eurocentral Coming from Holytown
Footpath to Eurocentral
Coming from Holytown
Logistics depot On southern edge of Eurocentral
Logistics depot
On southern edge of Eurocentral
Woodland on coal mine waste Between Eurocentral and Hoytown
Woodland on coal mine waste
Between Eurocentral and Hoytown
Railway bridge over Calder Road (B7029) Carries the railway line from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley via Shotts.
Railway bridge over Calder Road (B7029)
Carries the railway line from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley via Shotts.
Motherwell railway station entrance
Motherwell railway station entrance
Motherwell station junction The Hamilton loop line on the left meets the West Coast Main Line, the latter curving sharply as it passes through Motherwell station.
Motherwell station junction
The Hamilton loop line on the left meets the West Coast Main Line, the latter curving sharply as it passes through Motherwell station.
Recent sculpture by Ravenscraig Sports Facility Sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their lives whilst active in the making of steel. The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
Recent sculpture by Ravenscraig Sports Facility
Sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their lives whilst active in the making of steel. The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
The Steelman of Scotland Sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their lives in this industry.  The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
The Steelman of Scotland
Sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their lives in this industry. The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
For the Men of Steel in Scotland Sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their lives in this industry. The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
For the Men of Steel in Scotland
Sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their lives in this industry. The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
Health and safety at work... Sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their lives In the pursuit of their trade.  The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
Health and safety at work...
Sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their lives In the pursuit of their trade. The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
Steel of Ravenscraig Here we see the recent art work sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their lives  in the steel industry.   The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
Steel of Ravenscraig
Here we see the recent art work sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their lives in the steel industry. The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
Steel, pure steel... Sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their llives in this once hazardous occupation. The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
Steel, pure steel...
Sculpted by Andy Scott to commemorate those men of the Scottish Steel Industry who lost their llives in this once hazardous occupation. The sculpture was erected in June 2015.
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Riccard Johnston is located at Grid Ref: NS7559 (Lat: 55.808262, Lng: -3.983269)

Unitary Authority: North Lanarkshire

Police Authority: Lanarkshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 55.808262,-3.983269
Mini Roundabout
Direction: clockwise
Lat/Long: 55.8117558/-3.9807352
Mini Roundabout
Direction: clockwise
Lat/Long: 55.8075884/-3.9768952
Turning Circle
Direction: clockwise
Lat/Long: 55.8077196/-3.9758831
Turning Circle
Direction: clockwise
Lat/Long: 55.8077934/-3.9779251
School
New Stevenston Primary School
Addr Postcode: ML1 4HX
Email: ht@newstevenston.n-lanark.sch.uk
Operator: North Lanarkshire Council
Operator Wikidata: Q99229584
Phone: +44 1698 352530
Ref GB Uprn: 118181189
Ref Seedcode: 8514224
School: primary
Website: https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=5823
Lat/Long: 55.8102798/-3.9814314
School
St Patrick's Primary School
Addr Postcode: ML1 4HX
Denomination: roman_catholic
Email: ht@st-patricks-motherwell.n-lanark.sch.uk
Operator: North Lanarkshire Council
Operator Wikidata: Q99229584
Phone: +44 1698 352528
Ref GB Uprn: 118181189
Ref Seedcode: 8514321
Religion: christian
School: primary
Website: https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=5883
Lat/Long: 55.8106845/-3.9811544
Waste Basket
Lat/Long: 55.8117185/-3.9796391
Waste Basket
Lat/Long: 55.8122112/-3.9797255
Historic: monument
Lat/Long: 55.8118964/-3.980538
Bus Stop
New Stevenston, Jerviston Street opp Esdaile Court
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 6160569
Naptan NaptanCode: 65235927
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 55.8106494/-3.9788474
Bus Stop
New Stevenston, Jerviston Street before Esdaile Court
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 6160570
Naptan NaptanCode: 65234273
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 55.8109733/-3.9788939
Bus Stop
New Stevenston, Jerviston Street at Rowan Lane
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 6160571
Naptan NaptanCode: 65232686
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 55.8082866/-3.9791448
Bus Stop
New Stevenston, Jerviston Street opp Rowan Lane
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 6160572
Naptan NaptanCode: 65232564
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 55.8080676/-3.9793362
Bus Stop
New Stevenston, Jerviston Street opp Willow Avenue
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 61601998
Naptan NaptanCode: 65289829
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 55.8062822/-3.9784121
Bus Stop
New Stevenston, Jerviston Street before Hillhead Crescent
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 61601997
Naptan NaptanCode: 65272658
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 55.8061924/-3.9781609
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