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Photo of Strathclyde Country Park, a country park near Bothwell, North Lanarkshire, central Scotland.

Strathclyde Country Park© M J Richardson / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Merryton StationLarkhall

16 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Chatelherault Country Park, a garden near Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, southern Scotland.Highlight

Chatelherault Country Park

Garden near Hamilton

Five-star country park around William Adam's ornate 1730s hunting lodge, with formal parterres and ancient Cadzow oaks.

2.8 km NW

Photo of Strathclyde Country Park, a country park near Bothwell, North Lanarkshire, central Scotland.Highlight

Strathclyde Country Park

Country park near Bothwell

Large North Lanarkshire park around a man-made loch with watersports, a Roman bathhouse and Scotland's biggest theme park.

6.2 km NW

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the Clyde Walkway, a long-distance trail running from Glasgow to New Lanark, Scotland.

Clyde Walkway

Scotland's Great Trail

Forty miles up the River Clyde from central Glasgow to New Lanark and the Falls of Clyde

1.6 km NE · South Lanarkshire, North Lanarkshire & Glasgow

Photo of Cadzow Castle, a ruined castle near Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, southern Scotland.

Cadzow Castle

Castle near Bothwell

A medieval castle in South Lanarkshire.

2.8 km NW

Gouldings Farm Shop

Farm & farm shop near Rosebank

Rosebank farm shop in the Clyde Valley selling in-season fruit and veg, local meat, pies and ice cream since 1897.

5.4 km SE

Overton Farm Shop

Farm & farm shop near Crossford

Crossford farm shop, cafe and butchery selling home-bred beef and Clyde Valley produce, run by the Young family for over 50 years.

6.6 km SE

Craignethan Castle

Castle near Crossford

A medieval castle in South Lanarkshire.

8.2 km SE

Photo of Avondale Castle, a ruined castle near Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, southern Scotland.

Avondale Castle

Castle near Larkhall

A medieval castle in South Lanarkshire.

9.7 km SW

Photo of Bothwell Castle, a ruined castle in South Lanarkshire, southern Scotland.

Bothwell Castle

Castle near Bothwell

A medieval castle in South Lanarkshire.

10 km NW

Everything else within 10 km (7) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.