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Location in South LanarkshireBarncluith sits where the marker shows within the county.

52,893
Population
23,535
Households
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About Barncluith

Barncluith is a small settlement located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the ML3 postcode area. It lies to the west of the town of Lanark, situated in a rural part of the Scottish Lowlands. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a mix of farmsteads and scattered dwellings. The name Barncluith is derived from Scots and Old English, reflecting its long-standing history in the region. While it is not a large community, it offers a peaceful environment typical of the Scottish countryside. The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and fields, with access to local footpaths and quiet roads ideal for walking and cycling. Barncluith is part of the wider Lanarkshire area, known for its historical connections and rural character.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hamilton Central Train Station 0.6 miles
Hamilton West Train Station 1.1 miles
Chatelherault Train Station 1.2 miles
Airbles Train Station 1.9 miles
Merryton Train Station 2.4 miles
Blantyre Train Station 2.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lanarkshire
Ward Hamilton North and East
Constituency Lanark and Hamilton East

Frequently Asked Questions about Barncluith

What is the population of Barncluith?
Barncluith has a population of approximately 52,893 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Barncluith?
Barncluith is covered by the ML3 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Barncluith?
The nearest railway station to Barncluith is Hamilton Central Train Station, about 0.6 miles away.