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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. |
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. |
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The village has hosted the Tinto Folk Music Festival. Wiston Lodge is a former Victorian Hunting Lodge built in the 1850's set in a 55 |
The village has hosted the Tinto Folk Music Festival. Wiston Lodge is a former Victorian Hunting Lodge built in the 1850's set in a {{convert|55|acre|m2|sing=on}} estate. It is now a venue for team-building activities including programmes leading to [[John Muir Award]]s. <ref>[http://www.wistonlodge.co.uk/faq.html#5 Wiston Lodge FAQ] Wiston Lodge. Retrieved [[19 January]] [[2008]].</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:25, 19 October 2008
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 1850's set in a 55-acre (220,000 m2) estate. It is now a venue for team-building activities including programmes leading to John Muir Awards. [1]
References
- ^ Wiston Lodge FAQ Wiston Lodge. Retrieved 19 January 2008.
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