About Chapelton

Chapelton is a small settlement located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the ML10 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the region, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the Scottish Lowlands. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The name Chapelton suggests a historical connection to a local chapel, though no prominent religious buildings remain visible today. The village is situated near the A702 road, providing access to nearby towns such as Lanark and Hamilton. It is a quiet community with a strong sense of local identity, where residents often engage in agricultural and forestry-related activities. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and outdoor pursuits, with several footpaths leading into the nearby hills.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hamilton Central Train Station 4.7 miles
Hamilton West Train Station 4.9 miles
Larkhall Train Station 5 miles
Chatelherault Train Station 5.1 miles
Merryton Train Station 5.2 miles
Blantyre Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lanarkshire
Ward Avondale and Stonehouse
Constituency East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow