Netherton
Road (18th Century)
Site Name Netherton
Classification Road (18th Century)
Canmore ID 273561
Site Number NS55NE 243
NGR NS 58 58
NGR Description various grid refs
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/273561
- Council East Renfrewshire
- Parish Cathcart (Eastwood)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Eastwood
- Former County Renfrewshire
NS55NE 243 5869 5847
From end of modern Holmbyre Road at NS 5893 5835, an earlier track continues in straight line to NS 5869 5847. On E side of track, burn in ditch 3m wide by 3m deep follows track downhill then cuts across track to follow field boundary on W. From NS 5893 5835 a branch sweeps NW on terrace above deep natural valley on E, then turns W, crossing old track and burn on rubble bridge. Track continues from here downhill to Lainshaw Drive then crosses Ramloch Burn at NS 5860 5867 into Cathcart parish.
S Nisbet 2004
