Grid reference NS9264
near to Harthill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Playground Polkemmet Country Park
Two playgrounds are visible in this picture,the obvious one is for children but the building in the distance is a golf driving range for the adults.Polkemmet Country Park was the country estate of the Baillies but is now owned by West... (more)
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Halfway House
Halfway House, as viewed from behind a soil storage mound. Because of its location, halfway between Edinburgh and Glasgow, this was used as a stopover point for Horses, before the age of the Car. The B7066 road is completely hidden behind... (more)
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Dumback entrance
Old maps show a lodge at this entrance to Polkemmet Estate
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Bowling green at Polkemmet
On the site of the old mansion house.
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Woodland path, Polkemmet Country Park
A light covering of snow in the former estate of Polkemmet House (now demolished).
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'Dardanelles', Polkemmet Country Park
Where has all the livery gone? Compare with NS9264 : Dardanelles.
I do hope this is just primer applied before repainting.
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Polkemmet Country Park
Children's play area in the public park
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Former Opencast Workings
Looking South-West.
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River Almond
This is a photo of the River Almond in Polkemmet Park During the first snowfall in December 2009.
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Reclaimed opencast land
View to Cult Farm. This was among the first land to be opencast as part of Heartlands project.
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Polkemmet OCCS
Polkemmet Opencast Coal Scheme viewed from the side of the B7066. The coal had been removed here and the land was in the process of being backfilled and compacted.
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Electric car charging points at Polkemmet
In the car parking area just outside the old walled garden, which is now an owl sanctuary.
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