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Description

  • Status: Available
  • Type: Land
  • Ownership: Freehold
  • Occupation: Vacant

Former Mineral Railway at Aitkenhead Road, Uddingston. Former mineral railway together with a derelict metal bridge. Approx. 1.55 acres (0.63 hectares). Freehold Vacant Sale.

The site is situated within an agricultural location and forms part of Aitkenhead Farm, which lies between Motherwell and the M8 motorway. Excellent road links with the M73 connecting to the M8/M74.

SUPER SIZED AREA OF LAND - Potential for multiple uses in sought after rural location near to the North Calder Water and Newlands Glen near to the larger towns of Hamilton, Airdrie and Coatbridge.

Low guide to ensure auction sale. Unusual auction lot located within open countryside in semi-rural location close to Glasgow. Similar sites re-developed and re-purposed locally (subj. to planning).

Unique opportunity to own a picturesque Scottish valley located on the site of former railway line. Excellent grazing or agricultural land in sought after countryside location. SUPER SIZE OVER 1 ACRE.

*** For Viewing Please Respect Local Wildlife and follow The Scottish Outdoor Access Code *** UNIQUE AUCTION LOT. Large parcel of land located in countryside location with the closest road Langmuir Road (National Cycle Route 75). The subjects are located within semi-rural North Lanarkshire, approx. 4.5 miles east of Bellshill. Surrounding properties mainly consist of operational farms and open grazing fields with livestock. Large valley plot measuring approximately 1.55 acres. SUPER SIZED AREA OF LAND - Potential for multiple uses in sought after semi-rural location near the larger towns of Hamilton, Airdrie and Coatbridge. Approximately 10 miles from Glasgow City Centre. Drumpellier Country Park (5 mins). Seven Lochs Wetland Park (10 mins). Drumpellier Golf Club (5 mins). Bothwell Castle (5 mins). Unique opportunity to own a picturesque Scottish valley located on the site of former railway line. Excellent grazing or agricultural land in sought after countryside location. SUPER SIZE OVER 1 ACRE. Unusual auction lot located within open countryside in semi-rural location close to Glasgow. Similar sites re-developed and re-purposed locally (subj. to planning). SUPER SIZED AREA OF LAND - Potential for multiple uses in sought after rural location near to the North Calder Water and Newlands Glen near to the larger towns of Hamilton, Airdrie and Coatbridge. Purchasers should make their own enquiries as this situation may have changed or an off-grid project may now be more suited for the site. Substantial area of ground with several gas pipelines and other utilities located across the site, including (but not limited to) those outlined in the Title Deeds.

The land has been in its current agricultural use for some considerable time. Substantial area of ground with excellent potential. The site is potentially a key area for carbon sequestration *** The site may be suited to a number of renewable energy and carbon capture projects including restoration of areas of degraded peat bog, woodland energy storage, wind, solar and hydro power. Please note the site as it is, is not necessarily safe or suitable for camping or other leisure activities. Purchasers should make their own assessment on visiting the site *** Appropriate care must be taken by any site visitors *** Please respect local wildlife and follow The Scottish Outdoor Access Code.

Full Address:  Former Mineral Railway, Aitkenhead Road, Uddingston, Glasgow, G71 5RT

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Opening Bid: £15,000

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Auction Details

Date & Time: 06 February 2025, 10am-3pm
Type: Timed Online Auction

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