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About Rigside

Rigside is a small South Lanarkshire village reached via the A70, sitting between Douglas and the Clyde Valley. From Glasgow, take the M74 to Junction 10, then the A72 and A70 westbound. The village lies in former coal mining country, with the old Rigside Colliery site still visible as a landmark of the area's industrial past.

Where is Rigside on the map?

Rigside is in Scotland, at 55.597, -3.781 - about 23 km south-east of Swinhill.

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What is the closest airport to Rigside?

The closest airport to Rigside is Glasgow Airport, 66 km (about 51 min by car). Other airports nearby: Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

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