Best Attractions near Wilsontown Ironworks
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Wilsontown Ironworks
Explore the pioneering ironworks and historic village of Wilsontown, a cornerstone of Scotland’s Industrial Revolution nestled in tranquil woodlands.
31 Wilsontown Rd, Forth, Lanark ML11 8ER4.6Excellent 128 Reviews -
Addiewell Bing Nature Reserve
Explore a reclaimed oil-shale bing transformed into a vibrant nature reserve teeming with woodland, wildflowers, and wildlife near West Calder.
5 B792, West Calder EH55 8NF4.1Very Good 14 Reviews -
Scottish Owl Centre
Discover the world’s largest collection of owls and enjoy captivating flying displays in the heart of Polkemmet Country Park.
Polkemmet Country Park, Whitburn, Bathgate EH47 0AD4.8Excellent 708 Reviews -
Polkemmet Country Park
Historic estate turned vibrant country park with woodland trails, family-friendly play, golf, and the unique Scottish Owl Centre near Whitburn.
Whitburn, Bathgate EH47 0AD4.5Excellent 1,049 Reviews -
Five Sisters Zoo
Explore over 160 species and enjoy family-friendly wildlife encounters at Five Sisters Zoo, West Calder’s premier animal sanctuary and adventure spot.
Gavieside, West Calder EH55 8PT4.6Excellent 6,600 Reviews -
Lanark Loch
A serene man-made loch near Lanark town, perfect for family outings, nature walks, fishing, and lakeside dining.
Lanark4.5Excellent 158 Reviews -
Cartland Craigs
Discover peaceful woodland trails and scenic river views at Cartland Craigs, a tranquil nature reserve in the heart of Lanarkshire.
Lanark Rd, Lanark ML11 8QL4.4Very Good 14 Reviews -
Clyde Valley Woodlands National Nature Reserve (Cartland Crags)
Explore ancient woodlands and dramatic gorges alive with wildlife and seasonal colors in Scotland’s Clyde Valley.
Lanark Rd, Lanark ML11 7RB4.6Excellent 28 Reviews -
Rooms @ the Railway
Comfortable rooms and a classic pub atmosphere combine at Rooms @ the Railway, Bathgate’s friendly stopover spot.
28-30 King St, Bathgate EH48 1AX4.3Very Good 165 Reviews -
New Lanark
Explore New Lanark, a UNESCO World Heritage cotton mill village where industrial history meets pioneering social reform and stunning natural beauty.
New Lanark Rd, Lanark ML11 9DB4.6Excellent 4,562 Reviews
Other attractions near Wilsontown Ironworks
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The Falls of Clyde
Explore spectacular waterfalls, rich wildlife, and scenic woodland trails at the Falls of Clyde near New Lanark, a natural gem in Scotland’s Clyde Valley.
2 New Lanark Rd, Lanark ML11 9DB4.7Excellent 1,299 Reviews -
Almond Valley
Discover Scotland’s heritage and countryside charm at Almond Valley Heritage Centre, a lively farm and museum experience for all ages.
37 Millfield, Livingston EH54 7AR4.6Excellent 2,210 Reviews -
Cairns Castle, Scotland
Explore the evocative ruins of Cairns Castle, a 15th-century fortified keep nestled in the scenic Pentland Hills of Scotland.
3 Panamericana Norte, Kirknewton EH27 8DH4.2Very Good 92 Reviews -
Linhouse Glen
Discover the serene beauty of Linhouse Glen, a diverse Scottish Wildlife Trust reserve with heathland, woodland, and rich wildlife habitats.
Linhouse Circular, Livingston EH54 9FT4.6Excellent 24 Reviews -
Gift Company LIVINGSTON
Discover unique and affordable gifts in the heart of Scotland’s largest designer outlet at Gift Company, Livingston.
Unit 50 Livingston Designer Outlet, Almondvale Avenue, Livingston EH54 6QX4.3Very Good 82 Reviews -
Livingston Designer Outlet
Scotland’s largest designer outlet with over 80 premium brands, dining, cinema, and year-round entertainment for a complete shopping adventure.
Almondvale Ave, Livingston EH54 6QX4.4Very Good 14,398 Reviews -
Eliburn Park
A vibrant 16.5-hectare park in Livingston blending woodlands, sports, fishing, and inclusive play for all ages.
Livingston EH54 7EE4.5Excellent 876 Reviews -
The Centre Livingston
Shop, dine, and play at The Centre Livingston, Scotland’s vibrant retail hub with over 150 stores and family-friendly amenities all year round.
Almondvale Blvd, Livingston EH54 6HR4.4Very Good 11,080 Reviews -
Almondvale Park
A vibrant urban park in Livingston with riverside views, adventure play, skatepark, and scenic trails for all ages and activities.
35 Terrace Roundabout, Livingston EH54 6WF4.4Very Good 587 Reviews -
Unique
The Centre, Livingston – A bright, family-friendly shopping haven with over 150 stores, eateries, and lively seasonal events in Scotland’s vibrant retail heart.
36, Almondvale Blvd, Livingston EH54 6QP -
Garrion Bridges Garden & Antiques Centre
Discover over 44,000 sq ft of antiques, garden treasures, fashion, and homemade delights in Clyde Valley’s premier undercover shopping centre.
Horsley Brae, Overtown, Ovetown ML2 0RR4.4Very Good 1,307 Reviews -
Craignethan Castle
Explore Craignethan Castle, a rare 16th-century artillery fortress set in scenic Nethan Gorge, blending military innovation with noble heritage.
Blackwood, Lesmahagow, Lanark ML11 9PL4.5Excellent 222 Reviews -
Door to Woodland
Explore the peaceful retreat of Door to Woodland in Livingston, a park where nature's beauty and tranquility come together for an unforgettable experience.
Unnamed Road, Deans, Livingston EH54 8RU3.0Average 4 Reviews -
Grand Central
A lively and welcoming events venue in Livingston’s Carmondean Centre, perfect for energetic nights out and community celebrations.
Carmondean Centre S, Carmondean Centre Rd, Deans, Livingston EH54 8PT3.7Good 297 Reviews -
Cambusnethan House/Priory
Discover the enchanting Cambusnethan House and Priory, a historical landmark that offers a unique blend of architectural beauty and serene natural surroundings.
Castlehill Rd, Overtown, Wishaw ML2 0RW4.5Excellent 217 Reviews -
Black Bull Inn
Historic Scottish pub with timeless charm, hearty fare, and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Mid Calder.
6 Market St, Mid Calder, Livingston EH53 0AA4.5Excellent 645 Reviews -
Torphichen Preceptory Historic Scotland
Explore the evocative medieval headquarters of Scotland’s Knights Hospitaller, rich in history, architecture, and legend.
Bowyett, Torphichen, Bathgate EH48 4LZ4.5Excellent 103 Reviews -
Carfin Grotto
Scotland’s National Shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes, a century-old pilgrimage site offering peace, prayer, and spiritual reflection near Motherwell.
100 Newarthill Rd, Motherwell ML1 5AL4.7Excellent 497 Reviews -
North Wood
Explore North Wood’s peaceful trails and rich wildlife just outside Broxburn, a natural haven blending history and nature near Livingston.
Northwood Forrest, Broxburn EH52 6LY5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
The Scottish Korean War Memorial
A serene Scottish tribute blending native trees and Korean symbolism to honor the fallen of the Korean War.
Bathgate EH48 4NP4.7Excellent 169 Reviews -
Avon Falls
Discover the tranquil beauty of Avon Falls and its historic aqueduct amidst Falkirk’s scenic woodland and country park.
Falkirk FK2 0BT4.6Excellent 9 Reviews -
Dobbies Garden Centre Livingston
A vibrant garden centre in Livingston offering plants, family fun, dining, and expert gardening advice all year round.
Beughburn, Houstoun Mains, Livingston EH52 6PA4.0Very Good 1,090 Reviews -
Biggar Gasworks Museum
Explore Scotland’s only preserved small-town gasworks, where history and steam-driven machinery bring coal gas production to life.
Gas Works Rd, Biggar ML12 6BZ4.2Very Good 30 Reviews -
Club 100
A welcoming, affordable sports bar in Motherwell offering lively events, great atmosphere, and a friendly local vibe.
13 Edward St, Motherwell ML1 2PP4.4Very Good 151 Reviews -
Dalzell Estate
Explore centuries of history and nature across Dalzell Estate’s majestic grounds, from ancient trees to stunning gardens in Motherwell.
Dalzell Burn,, Motherwell4.6Excellent 218 Reviews -
Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral
Discover the architectural beauty and serene ambiance of Our Lady of Good Aid Cathedral, a must-see spiritual landmark in Motherwell.
31 Coursington Rd, Motherwell ML1 1PP4.7Excellent 115 Reviews -
Broomhill Viaduct
Scotland’s tallest railway viaduct, a towering industrial icon and historic marvel in Larkhall’s landscape.
Millheugh Rd, Larkhall ML9 1QZ3.6Good 7 Reviews -
North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
Discover North Lanarkshire’s rich industrial heritage, family activities, and stunning Clyde Valley views at this free and welcoming heritage centre.
High Rd, Motherwell ML1 3HU4.3Very Good 153 Reviews -
RSPB Baron’s Haugh
Discover vibrant wetlands and woodlands at RSPB Baron's Haugh, a serene nature reserve rich with birds, otters, and seasonal wildlife in Motherwell.
Manse Rd, Motherwell ML1 2PZ4.5Excellent 210 Reviews -
Duchess of Hamilton Park
A spacious, family-friendly park in Motherwell offering diverse sports, play areas, and tranquil green spaces for all ages and interests.
north 3al, 117 Avon St, Motherwell ML1 3AL4.4Very Good 437 Reviews -
Almondell & Calderwood Country Park
A 220-acre woodland and riverside park near Broxburn offering scenic trails, family facilities, and year-round natural beauty.
Almond Lodge, Broxburn EH52 5PE4.7Excellent 445 Reviews -
River Clyde
Explore the River Clyde, Glasgow’s historic waterway famed for its shipbuilding legacy, industrial heritage, and vibrant riverside regeneration.
River Clyde4.5Excellent 685 Reviews -
Beecraigs Country Park
Explore 370 hectares of woodland, wildlife, and adventure in West Lothian’s largest country park near historic Linlithgow.
Linlithgow EH49 6PL4.7Excellent 2,541 Reviews -
Muiravonside Country Park
Explore 170 acres of woodland, farm animals, play trails, and art in Falkirk’s scenic Muiravonside Country Park.
The Loan, Whitecross EH49 6LW4.6Excellent 891 Reviews -
Binny Craig
A striking geological landmark offering panoramic views over West Lothian and Edinburgh’s iconic skyline.
Broxburn EH52 6NB4.6Excellent 54 Reviews -
Jupiter Artland
Explore 120 acres of immersive contemporary sculpture and woodland artistry just outside Edinburgh at Jupiter Artland.
The Steadings, Bonnington House, Wilkieston, Edinburgh EH27 8BY4.5Excellent 1,387 Reviews -
Avon Aqueduct
Scotland’s longest aqueduct spanning the River Avon, blending historic engineering with stunning natural views and tranquil canal walks.
Linlithgow EH49 6AJ4.6Excellent 295 Reviews -
Strathclyde Country Park
Explore Strathclyde Country Park’s vast loch, trails, watersports, and family-friendly adventures in the heart of Lanarkshire’s natural beauty.
366 Hamilton Rd, Motherwell ML1 3ED4.4Very Good 8,700 Reviews -
Chatelherault Country Park
Explore 500 acres of historic woodland, scenic river trails, and family-friendly adventures at Chatelherault Country Park near Hamilton.
Carlisle Rd, Ferniegair, Hamilton ML3 7UE4.6Excellent 3,066 Reviews -
Cadzow Castle
Explore the evocative ruins of Cadzow Castle, a hidden 16th-century stronghold of the Hamiltons set above a dramatic gorge in scenic Chatelherault Country Park.
Chatelherault Country Park, Hamilton ML3 7UE3.5Good 40 Reviews -
Hamilton Mausoleum
Explore Hamilton Mausoleum, a majestic 19th-century tomb famed for its soaring dome, exquisite marble interiors, and the world’s longest echo.
Mausoleum Dr, Hamilton ML3 0DJ4.3Very Good 157 Reviews -
Billy McNeil statue
Celebrate the legendary Celtic captain Billy McNeill with this iconic statue in his hometown of Bellshill, a symbol of football history and local pride.
Main St, Bellshill ML4 3DN4.7Excellent 3 Reviews -
The Cameronians - Scottish Rifles - Exploring The Regimental Collection
Explore the proud legacy and unique heritage of Scotland’s Cameronians in this historic regimental museum at Hamilton’s Low Parks.
129 Muir St, Hamilton ML3 6BJ4.5Excellent 232 Reviews -
The George Bar
A cherished Hamilton pub famed for its real ale, friendly vibe, and welcoming atmosphere since 1991.
18 Campbell St, Hamilton ML3 6AS4.3Very Good 227 Reviews -
Linlithgow Museum
Explore Linlithgow’s royal heritage and vibrant local history in this accessible, free-entry museum at the heart of the town.
93 High St, Linlithgow EH49 7EZ4.6Excellent 39 Reviews -
St Michael's Parish Church
Historic medieval church beside Linlithgow Palace, famed for royal ties and its iconic crown steeple symbolizing Scotland’s spiritual heritage.
Kirkgate, Linlithgow EH49 7AL4.7Excellent 172 Reviews -
Linlithgow Palace
Explore Linlithgow Palace, the historic birthplace of Mary, Queen of Scots, and immerse yourself in Scotland's regal past amidst stunning architecture and serene landscapes.
Kirkgate, Linlithgow EH49 7AL4.6Excellent 4,749 Reviews -
M&D's Scotland's Theme Park
Scotland's only theme park offering thrilling rides, indoor fun, and tropical wildlife experiences for the whole family in scenic Strathclyde Country Park.
Strathclyde Country Park, Bellshill, Motherwell ML1 3RT3.9Good 4,792 Reviews -
Play Bugs
A vibrant indoor playground in Linlithgow offering multi-level soft play fun for children with a relaxing café for parents.
Unit 24, Little Mill Business Park, Linlithgow Bridge, Bridge, Linlithgow EH49 7DA4.2Very Good 83 Reviews -
Sunnyside Antiques
Discover timeless antiques and expert restoration in Scotland’s scenic Upper Clyde Valley, where craftsmanship meets heritage.
Castledykes, Millrigg Rd, Wiston, Biggar ML12 6HT5.0Excellent 9 Reviews -
Mackinnon Mills
Experience Scotland’s historic Mackinnon Mills: a vibrant blend of shopping, dining, and family fun in a charming former knitwear mill.
Mackinnon Mills, Kirkshaws Rd, Coatbridge ML5 4SL4.1Very Good 1,469 Reviews -
Kingsfield Golf & Leisure
A well-maintained 9-hole golf course with expert coaching, a welcoming café, and excellent facilities in scenic Linlithgow.
Kingsfield Golf Centre, Linlithgow EH49 7LS4.8Excellent 82 Reviews -
Malleny Garden
Discover serene beauty and centuries-old yews in Malleny Garden’s historic walled oasis near Edinburgh.
Blue Cottage, Balerno EH14 7AF4.2Very Good 180 Reviews -
The Time Capsule
A vibrant family waterpark and ice rink in Coatbridge offering thrilling slides, splash zones, and year-round skating fun for all ages.
100 Buchanan St, Coatbridge ML5 1DL4.1Very Good 3,607 Reviews -
Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life
Explore Scotland’s industrial heritage through immersive exhibits, historic cottages, and family-friendly outdoor adventures at Summerlee Museum.
Heritage Way, Coatbridge ML5 1QD4.6Excellent 2,418 Reviews -
Xtreme Karting / Combat Edinburgh
Central Scotland’s largest indoor karting and laser tag arena offering thrilling electric kart races and immersive combat missions near Edinburgh.
2 Huly Hill Rd, Newbridge EH28 8PH4.6Excellent 1,222 Reviews -
Palacerigg Country Park
Explore 300 hectares of woodland trails, wildlife, and family fun just outside Glasgow at Palacerigg Country Park.
3 Palacerigg Golf Club, Cumbernauld, Glasgow G67 3HU3.6Good 975 Reviews -
Neilsland Park
Explore the tranquil woodlands and historic trails of Neilsland Park, a natural oasis in Hamilton perfect for nature lovers and families.
10 Woodhead Cres, Hamilton ML3 8TB4.4Very Good 33 Reviews -
Callendar House
Explore centuries of Scottish history and stunning architecture in the majestic Callendar House set within beautiful Callendar Park.
Callendar Rd, Falkirk FK14.6Excellent 1,970 Reviews -
Falkirk Canal Tunnel
Explore the historic underground Falkirk Canal Tunnel, a unique 19th-century passage beneath Falkirk’s streets on the Union Canal.
Unnamed Road, Falkirk FK1 5LF4.6Excellent 332 Reviews -
Callendar Park
Explore Falkirk’s historic 170-acre Callendar Park with its majestic mansion, Roman-themed play areas, scenic woodlands, and family-friendly trails.
Falkirk FK1 1YR4.6Excellent 1,779 Reviews -
Wooddean Park
Wooddean Park offers a peaceful community green space in Bothwell with play areas, sports facilities, and ongoing regeneration efforts.
Blantyre Mill Rd, Bothwell, Glasgow G71 8DU4.3Very Good 44 Reviews -
Douglas Castle
Explore the evocative ruins of Douglas Castle, a medieval stronghold steeped in Scottish history and the legacy of the Douglas family.
Douglas, Lanark ML11 0RH4.4Very Good 108 Reviews -
House of the Binns
Explore a historic 17th-century Scottish laird’s house with stunning parkland, peacocks, and panoramic views over the River Forth.
Binns View, Linlithgow EH49 7NA4.5Excellent 378 Reviews
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