Discover the Natural Beauty of Dalzell Estate
Explore the lush landscapes and historical richness of Dalzell Estate, a scenic country park ideal for hiking and outdoor adventures in Motherwell.
Dalzell Estate is a stunning country park located in Motherwell, offering picturesque hiking trails, historical sites, and breathtaking views of nature. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, this serene destination invites you to explore its lush landscapes and rich history.
A brief summary to Dalzell Estate
- Dalzell Burn,, Motherwell, Motherwell, GB
- +441698402090
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable footwear, as some trails can be uneven and may require sturdy shoes.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure you are prepared for changing conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Motherwell. From the M74 motorway, take the exit for A725 towards Motherwell. Follow the signs for Motherwell and then take the A721 towards the town center. Continue straight until you reach the Dalzell Estate located at Dalzell Burn. There is parking available at the estate, which is free.
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Public Transportation
To reach Dalzell Estate by public transport from Lanarkshire, take a train from either Hamilton or Wishaw stations to Motherwell station. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes. From Motherwell station, exit and take bus number 240 (towards East Kilbride) or number 255 (towards Bellshill) and get off at the stop for Dalzell Burn. The estate is a short walk from the bus stop. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for any fare costs which may apply.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
North Lanarkshire International Brigades Memorial
1.7 km
Where North Lanarkshire's anti-fascist heroes are remembered—a memorial to 40 Spanish Civil War volunteers.
Netherton Cross (Hamilton)
3.3 km
Discover Hamilton’s oldest Christian symbol, the intricately carved 11th-century Netherton Cross, a rare relic of Scotland’s early medieval heritage.
Ruins of Carluke old Parish Church (St Luke’s)
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Discover the evocative ruins of Carluke Old Parish Church, a serene historic site echoing centuries of Scottish spiritual heritage.
Strathaven Castle
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Discover the haunting ruins of Strathaven Castle, a 15th-century fortress steeped in history, legend, and Scottish heritage.
Wallace House
16.8 km
Discover the evocative site of William Wallace’s marital home in Lanark, where history, art, and legend converge in a vibrant tribute to Scotland’s national hero.
Lanark Castle Marker
16.9 km
Discover the historic site of Lanark Castle, birthplace of Scottish rebellion and royal legacy, set above the scenic Clyde Valley.
Buffalo Bill Statue
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Where the American frontier met Victorian Glasgow in an unforgettable winter spectacle.
Snuff Mill Bridge
17.8 km
Historic cast iron bridge over White Cart Water, blending Glasgow’s industrial heritage with scenic riverside charm.
Former Templeton Carpet Factory
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A Venetian Gothic masterpiece in Glasgow’s East End, blending rich carpet-making heritage with vibrant modern community life.
Nelson's Monument, Glasgow
18.3 km
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Barras Market
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Palacerigg Country Park
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The Glasgow Necropolis
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Glasgow 2014 Monument
18.5 km
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Bridge of Sighs
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A quiet stone bridge in Glasgow’s Cathedral Square, linking the medieval cathedral to the Victorian Necropolis and echoing centuries of farewells.
Unmissable attractions to see
RSPB Baron’s Haugh
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River Clyde
1.1 km
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Club 100
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Duchess of Hamilton Park
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Chatelherault Country Park
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Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral
2.2 km
Discover the architectural beauty and serene ambiance of Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral, a must-see spiritual landmark in Motherwell.
North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
2.2 km
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Cadzow Castle
2.4 km
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Strathclyde Country Park
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Cambusnethan House/Priory
3.1 km
Discover the enchanting Cambusnethan House and Priory, a historical landmark that offers a unique blend of architectural beauty and serene natural surroundings.
The George Bar
3.2 km
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Hamilton Mausoleum
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The Cameronians - Scottish Rifles - Exploring The Regimental Collection
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Carfin Grotto
4.4 km
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Broomhill Viaduct
4.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Da Claudio
1.8 km
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Gusti D'Italia
3.1 km
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Twenty One Restaurant
3.2 km
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Rocca Ristorante & Bar
3.5 km
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GC Bar & Bistro
3.5 km
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Da Antonio
3.8 km
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Artisan
3.8 km
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Leonardo's
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Eataliano
4.0 km
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Wide Mouth Frog
4.0 km
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Carrigan's Hamilton
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Booffi Village - The Buffet Restaurant
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Coalfield's Steakhouse Bistro & Bar
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Cocktails & Steaks
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SmithS Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Motherwell Shopping Centre
2.0 km
A bustling community shopping centre in Motherwell offering diverse retail and dining options with convenient access and local charm.
Primark
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Regent Shopping Centre
3.1 km
Hamilton's premier shopping destination since the 1970s, offering quality retail and dining in the heart of town.
New Cross Centre
3.3 km
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Deja Elite Boutique
3.9 km
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Fairhill Store
4.5 km
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Holytown Antiques
5.6 km
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La Grande Boutique
5.9 km
Discover stylish women's fashion and curated apparel collections at La Grande Boutique, Bellshill’s premier destination for contemporary and timeless looks.
Clyde Valley Antiques Centre
7.3 km
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Wild Grace
8.2 km
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Libellula Boutique
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The Original Factory Shop (Carluke)
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Heart Style
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Blairgrove Shopping Centre
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The Scottish Gift Company
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Electric Bar
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Horseshoe Bar
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The Railway Tavern
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Bar Zero
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The Ranch
3.2 km
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Courtyard Bar Hamilton
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JunkYard Hamilton
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Victoria Bar
3.3 km
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Jilts Bar
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Butterburn Bar
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Girdwoods Bar
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ML3 Bar
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The Imperial
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Bar West
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The Peacock & Ivy
4.4 km
A vibrant bar and restaurant in Hamilton offering modern dining, lively atmosphere, and a broad drink selection in a stylish setting.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Hamilton Palace
3.0 km
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ROC Nightclub Hamilton
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Experience Hamilton’s vibrant late-night scene at ROC Nightclub, the city’s energetic hub for weekend parties and music from 11 PM to 3 AM.
Eden Night Club
10.4 km
Vibrant late-night hotspot in Coatbridge offering house, R&B, and chart music with a lively atmosphere and smart dress code.
Avenue Nightclub Coatbridge
10.4 km
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Pulse
10.6 km
Experience Airdrie’s vibrant nightlife at Pulse Nightclub, where music, dancing, and unforgettable moments come alive.
I-Kandy Nightclub
10.6 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at I-Kandy Nightclub in Airdrie, where vibrant music and a lively atmosphere await!
Downtown Nightclub
11.9 km
Experience East Kilbride’s vibrant weekend nightlife at Downtown Nightclub, a hub of music, dancing, and late-night energy in the town centre.
Skye Nightclub & Lounge
12.2 km
Energetic nightclub and lounge in East Kilbride offering vibrant nightlife, music, and drinks in a stylish setting.
18 Candleriggs
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Glasgow's kitsch cabaret haven where dazzling shows, tasty grill fare, and lively vibes create unforgettable Merchant City nights.
AXM Glasgow
19.2 km
Scotland's biggest LGBTQ+ nightclub: two floors of pop, charts, and dance in Glasgow's heart, with cheap drinks and zero attitude.
Polo Lounge
19.2 km
Glasgow's grandest gay nightclub: multi-level dance floors, cheap drinks, and non-stop energy until dawn in Merchant City's heart.
Riding Room
19.2 km
Fancy cabaret club in Glasgow's gay triangle, serving exotic kettle cocktails alongside burlesque, magic, and cheeky shows in a lively, intimate venue.
Club X
19.2 km
Glasgow's underground RnB haven: where beats throb, lights flash, and the LGBTQ+ community dances till dawn in Merchant City's beating heart.
Delmonicas
19.2 km
Scotland's biggest gay club: drag shows, karaoke, DJs, and non-stop inclusive party vibes in Glasgow's Merchant City heart.
La Cheetah Club
19.4 km
Glasgow’s intimate basement club with a powerful sound system, vibrant underground beats, and a welcoming community spirit.
