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About Douglas Water

Douglas Water lies in South Lanarkshire's gentle hills, reached via the A70 from Edinburgh (45km) or M74/A72 from Glasgow. This small community along the Douglas Water river connects to nearby villages like Rigside and Uddington through quiet country roads, with over 20 EV charging points in the area. The old mill lade still traces the riverbank where grain mills once operated.

Where is Douglas Water on the map?

Douglas Water is in Scotland, at 55.609, -3.788 - about 22 km south-east of Swinhill.

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The closest airport to Douglas Water is Glasgow Airport, 65 km (about 50 min by car). Other airports nearby: Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

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