Rigside
Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°35′49″ N 3°46′51″ W
- Population
- 770
- 770
- Elevation
- 254 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Rigside
Rigside is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Population: 770. Elevation: 254 m.
Rigside is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, about 5 miles (8 kilometres) from the town of Lanark, and less than 1 mi (1.6 km) from Douglas Water. It lies on the A70 road to Ayr, and has approximately 800 inhabitants. Rigside is a former mining village. The village has one shop, a takeaway cafe, a public house, and a doctor's surgery. The village has very limited public transport links so most of the villagers have access to a car.
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In comparison
- No. 28 of 41 places in South Lanarkshire by population
- Nearest larger town: Coalburn, 7 km W
- 37 sights and natural places within 10 km Ponfeigh Burn, Stone Hill
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stone Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.6 km NE
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Ponfeigh Burn River, Scotland2 km N
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Robert Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire3 km S
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Howgate Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.4 km E
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Black Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.6 km NE
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Broken Cross Muir Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.7 km NW
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