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Attractions in Caldercruix & Things to Do in Caldercruix
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Summerlee Industrial Museum
(6 Miles)*
Summerlee Industrial Museum is a VisitScotland '4 Star' attraction and 'Best Working Attraction' award winner. Its 22 acres are based around the site of the 19th Century Summerlee Ironworks. |
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Polkemmet Country Park
(6 Miles)*
Discover a world of excitement at West Lothian's Polkemmet Country Park, where the clock has been turned back and a large area of neglected ground restored to its place as a focal point of the community. |
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Motherwell Heritage Centre
(8 Miles)*
The main feature of the centre is the multi-media 'Technopolis' facility This takes the visitor from the arrival of the Romans in the area, through the rise and fall of heavy industry to the present day regeneration of the district. |
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Falkirk Wheel
(8 Miles)*
The Falkirk Wheel is a masterpiece of engineering which transports boats between the Forth and Clyde Canal and the Union Canal. It is the only circular boat lift in the world and is located |
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Callendar House
(9 Miles)*
Have a grand day out at Callendar House in Falkirk. Situated amidst magnificent park and woodland, Callendar House tells stories spanning almost 2000 years |
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Bothwell Castle
(9 Miles)*
Bothwell Castle is the largest and finest 13th century stone castle in Scotland, much fought over during the Wars of Independence. |
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Beecraigs Country Park
(12 Miles)*
Just three miles south of historic Linlithgow, nestled high in the scenic Bathgate Hills, West Lothian Council caters for a wide range of leisure and recreational interests within its 370 hectare (913 acre) Country Park. |
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Annet House Museum & Garden
(12 Miles)*
Linlithgow's Museum, Annet House Museum & Garden is situated in Annet House on the Royal Burgh's historic High Street. |
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Livingston's Countryside
(13 Miles)*
The Ranger Service, based at Polkemmet Country Park, offers activities, clubs and advice to the public. |
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Glasgow Cathedral
(13 Miles)*
Glasgow Cathedral is the only Scottish mainland medieval cathedral to have survived the Reformation complete (apart from its western towers). |
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St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
(13 Miles)*
The award-winning St Mungo Museum explores the importance of religion in people's lives and art across the world and across time. It aims to promote understanding and respect between people of different faiths and of none. |
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People's Palace and Winter Gardens
(13 Miles)*
The People's Palace is Glasgow's social history museum, set in historic Glasgow Green. |
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Calderglen Country Park
(13 Miles)*
Children's Zoo - this popular area has a varied collection of animals including goats, guinea pigs, snakes and owls. Don't miss the monthly 'Animal Magic' sessions! |
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Craignethan Castle
(13 Miles)*
Craignethan Castle is in a very picturesque setting overlooking the River Nethan. |
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Provand's Lordship
(13 Miles)*
Step back in time and discover a piece of Glasgow's history with a visit to the only medieval house in Glasgow. |
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Glasgow Police Museum
(14 Miles)*
At the Glasgow Police Museum you have the unique opportunity to step into the compelling and dramatic history of the United Kingdom's oldest police force. |
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The Lighthouse
(14 Miles)*
The Lighthouse, Scotland's first, dedicated, national centre for architecture and design, was opened by HM Queen Elizabeth in 1999, a renamed, £13 million conversion of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's 1895 Glasgow Herald newspaper office. |
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Hutchesons' Hall
(14 Miles)*
The present building was designed and built in 1802-5 by David Hamilton and major reconstruction work by John Baird in 1876 resulted in today's impressive interior, with its elegant hall and staircase. |
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Boness and Kinneil Railway
(14 Miles)*
The Boness and Kinneil Railway is home to an exciting collection of railway buildings, locomotives, equipment, carriages and wagons. |
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Gallery of Modern Art
(14 Miles)*
GoMA is the most visited modern art gallery in Scotland. Housed in an elegant 18th century building in the heart of Glasgow, it is the centre for the modern art collection owned by the city. |
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Bannockburn
(14 Miles)*
From this battlefield the Scots 'sent them homeward to think again', when Edward II's English army was soundly defeated by King Robert the Bruce. |
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Glasgow School of Art
(14 Miles)*
The history of the Glasgow School of Art is inextricably linked to Charles Rennie Mackintosh. A graduate of the School, Mackintosh's 1896 design for a new School of Art building heralded the birth of a new style in 20th century European architecture. |
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Scottish Football Museum - Hampden
(14 Miles)*
See more than 2500 exhibits in 14 galleries, walk amongst Scotland's footballing legends in the Hall Of Fame and take the Stadium tour……….it's who we are. |
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Tenement House
(14 Miles)*
Here is a typical Victorian tenement flat of 1892, a fascinating time capsule of the first half of the 20th century. |
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Lanark Museum
(14 Miles)*
The Royal Burgh of Lanark Museum, situated near the centre of this busy market town, was established in 1990 and houses a collection of items which are used to illustrate the ancient and varied history of the town. |
Above, you'll find a list of the Tourist Attractions in Caldercruix and things to do in Caldercruix (and nearby) listed on AboutBritain.com.
So if you're wondering what to do in Caldercruix, simply click on some of the links on this page to see detailed information on places to go.
As you can see, there's plenty of ideas for family days out in Caldercruix and the surrounding area - so you need never be short of places to go and things to do in Caldercruix again.
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