Sandford, South Lanarkshire Explained

Country:Scotland
Official Name:Sandford
Population:202
Coordinates:55.663°N -4.04°W
Post Town:STRATHAVEN
Postcode District:ML10
Postcode Area:ML
Dial Code:01357

Sandford is a village near Strathaven, South Lanarkshire in Scotland. It lies approximately 15miles southeast of Glasgow. It has 50 houses and 200 inhabitants. Sandford also has two parks and a bus shed which houses 5 buses overnight. The village is home to one of the oldest mills in Avondale.

The village is a part of Sandford and Upper Avondale Community Council. In 2002-3 the council was successful in winning a grant of £21,000 to restore a footpath between the village and the small town of Strathaven around 2miles away.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/SustainableDevelopment/7520 Community Environmental Renewal Grants, 2002 - 2003