Places to visit near

Cleland

Cleland is a town in North Lanarkshire district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 3,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 217 places to visit: 81 forts & heritage, 64 churches and 22 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Carfin Grotto Park, South Wishaw Parish Church and Greenhead Moss Community Nature Park.

55.8024° N, 3.9142° WPop. 3,000

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Within 30 km93 places
Within 50 km217
Must-see298
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Cleland

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:50 pm

43 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Cleland
  2. South Wishaw Parish Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Cadzow Castle (ruin)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. M&D's Theme Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Motherwell Cathedralchurch · 30 min
  6. Kirk of Shottschurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Cleland
Today’s loopClelandStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cleland?

Carfin Grotto Park (park, about 3 km), South Wishaw Parish Church (church, about 4 km), Greenhead Moss Community Nature Park (nature spot, about 5 km), Motherwell Cathedral (church, about 6 km), Motherwell Heritage Centre (museum, about 7 km), Baron's Haugh RSPB Reserve (nature spot, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cleland?

217 places on Spotwander: 81 forts & heritage, 64 churches, 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 parks, 16 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Cleland?

Cambusnethan Priory (ruin), about 7 km by road; Site of Roman Fort (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Cleland?

South Wishaw Parish Church, about 4 km by road; Motherwell Cathedral (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cleland?

Start in Cleland, visit South Wishaw Parish Church, then Cadzow Castle (ruin), then M&D's Theme Park, then Motherwell Cathedral, then Kirk of Shotts, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.