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Explore Wiston in United Kingdom
Wiston in the region of Scotland is a town in United Kingdom - some 315 mi or ( 507 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Wiston is now 11:23 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Walston, Stirling, Sheffield, Pettinain, and Perth. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Walston . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Wiston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
L555BAT McRae Gathering
Colin's World Championship winning Subaru Impreza being reloaded into the tailer at Lanark, prior to the trip South to Warwick, as part of the McRae Gathering, 30/31st August, 2008 ..
Kevin Carmichael Extreme Motorcycle Stunt Rider @ The Great Scottish Bike Show 2012
Kevin Carmichael Extreme Motorcycle Stunt Rider at The Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show 2012. Scottish stuntriding legend Kevin Carmichael thrilled an appreciative crowd at the rear of the Lanark ..
Biggar Show--Sometime in the sixties.
Biggar Show featuring the Young Farmers' "Tractor Wedding" and a Tug o' War ..
4M82 Coatbridge - Daventry with DRS 57s
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Interesting facts about this location
Lamington, South Lanarkshire
Lamington is a conservation village in South Lanarkshire in Scotland, roughly between Biggar and Lanark. It is reputed to be the home of Marion Braidfute, legendary wife of William Wallace. It has also been claimed that the village gave its name to the Lamington sponge cake popular in Australia.
Located at 55.56 -3.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Wiston, South Lanarkshire
Wiston is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located 13 miles south east of Lanark and 8 miles south west of Biggar. Located in the Southern Uplands it is immediately to the south of Tinto, one of the highest points in the locality. The Garf Water, a tributary of the River Clyde, runs through the village. The village has hosted the Tinto Folk Music Festival. Wiston Lodge is a former Victorian Hunting Lodge built in the 1850s set in a 55-acre estate.
Located at 55.57 -3.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tinto
Tinto is a hill in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Tinto is an outlying part of the Southern Uplands, comprising little more than this one hill, which stands on the west bank of the River Clyde, some 8 kilometres west of Biggar. The peak is also called "Tinto Tap", with the name Tinto possibly deriving from the Scottish Gaelic word teinnteach, meaning "fiery". An old Scots children's rhyme tells of the "kist in the mist" at "Tintock tap", kist being the Scots word for "chest".
Located at 55.59 -3.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Symington, South Lanarkshire
Symington is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 3 miles southwest of Biggar, 10 miles east of Douglas and 13 miles southeast of Carluke. Geographical features near Symington include Tinto Hill, the Coulter Hills and the River Clyde.
Located at 55.60 -3.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Unthank, South Lanarkshire
Unthank is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Located at 55.58 -3.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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