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Location in South LanarkshireDouglas Water sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,347
Population
15,262
Households
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About Douglas Water

Douglas Water is a small village located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies close to the River Douglas, which flows through the area, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the community.

Surrounding Douglas Water, the landscape features rolling hills and farmland typical of the Scottish countryside. The nearby town of Lanark is just a short drive away, offering additional services and attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts may find opportunities for walking and exploring the natural beauty of the region, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate rural life.

Local Data for Douglas Water

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Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Carstairs Train Station 7.4 miles
Carluke Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Rigside 0.9 miles Sandilands 1.8 miles Uddington 2 miles Carmichael 3.3 miles Brocketsbrae 3.6 miles Bankhead 3.8 miles New Lanark 3.8 miles Coalburn 3.9 miles Hyndford Bridge 4 miles Turfholm 4.2 miles Lesmahagow 4.2 miles Douglas West 4.4 miles

Local Government

District South Lanarkshire
Ward Clydesdale South
Constituency East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow

Frequently Asked Questions about Douglas Water

What is the population of Douglas Water?
Douglas Water has a population of approximately 34,347 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Douglas Water?
Douglas Water is covered by the ML11 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Douglas Water?
The nearest railway station to Douglas Water is Carstairs Train Station, about 7.4 miles away.

Streets in ML11 30 shown View all streets

A70 18 A706 8 A721 3 A73 10 A743 9 Abbey Place 1 Abbeygreen 3 Abbeygreen Road 2 Abbeyhill Crescent 1 Abbeyhill Road 1 Abbots Knowe 1 Abbots Way 1 Abbotsford Terrace 1 Acorn Road 1 Addison Drive 2 Addison Gardens 1 Addison Place 1 Albany Drive 2 Alder Lane 1 Allison Drive 2 Allison Place 2 Angle Park 1 Angus Terrace 2 Ardgowan Crescent 1 Armadale Road 1 Ashcroft 3 Ashmore Avenue 1 Auchengray Road 2 Auctioneers Way 1 Auldton Drive 3

Postcodes in ML11 50 shown View all postcodes

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