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| − | The '''River Nethan''' flows between [[Glenbuck]] in [[Ayrshire]] and [[Crossford, Lanarkshire|Crossford]] in [[Lanarkshire]] where it discharges | + | The '''River Nethan''' flows between [[Glenbuck]] in [[Ayrshire]] and [[Crossford, Lanarkshire|Crossford]] in [[Lanarkshire]] where it discharges its waters into the [[River Clyde]]. |
The area of woodland surrounding the River Nethan at Crossford and [[Auchenheath]] has been declared a site of special scientific interest and forms a part of the Clyde Valley Woodlands National Nature Reserve as [[Nethan Gorge]]. | The area of woodland surrounding the River Nethan at Crossford and [[Auchenheath]] has been declared a site of special scientific interest and forms a part of the Clyde Valley Woodlands National Nature Reserve as [[Nethan Gorge]]. | ||
| − | The town of [[Lesmahagow]] and surrounding villages sitting on the river course. Craignethan Castle, a 16th century fortification, overlooks the river. | + | The town of [[Lesmahagow]] and surrounding villages sitting on the river course. Craignethan Castle, a 16th-century fortification, overlooks the river. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Rivers of Ayrshire]] [[Category:Rivers of Lanarkshire]] [[Category:Tributaries of the River Clyde]] | [[Category:Rivers of Ayrshire]] [[Category:Rivers of Lanarkshire]] [[Category:Tributaries of the River Clyde]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:45, 7 June 2017
The River Nethan flows between Glenbuck in Ayrshire and Crossford in Lanarkshire where it discharges its waters into the River Clyde.
The area of woodland surrounding the River Nethan at Crossford and Auchenheath has been declared a site of special scientific interest and forms a part of the Clyde Valley Woodlands National Nature Reserve as Nethan Gorge.
The town of Lesmahagow and surrounding villages sitting on the river course. Craignethan Castle, a 16th-century fortification, overlooks the river.
