Uplawmoor
Place in East Renfrewshire, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.766, -4.498 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 43 55 |
| Population: | 560 |
Uplawmoor is a small village in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, sitting on the rural fringe about fifteen miles south‑west of Glasgow. It keeps a distinctly village feel, surrounded by farmland and wooded estate land, and many residents commute into the city while others work locally in agriculture or small businesses.
The area is notable for nearby natural and historic sites such as Loch Libo, a well‑regarded local nature spot with reedbeds and birdlife, and the nearby country house of Caldwell House. The village also bears reminders of its past in the form of older stone cottages and the memory of a once‑operational local railway station closed in the mid‑20th century, and maintains an active community life centred on the school, village hall and local clubs.
Postcode districts covering Uplawmoor
Most populated places nearby
- Glasgow 11.6 miles
- Paisley 6.3 miles
- East Kilbride 11.9 miles
- Hamilton 17.3 miles
- Cumbernauld 23.2 miles
- Kilmarnock 10.8 miles
- Ayr 22.1 miles
- Coatbridge 19.2 miles
- Greenock 16.3 miles
- Airdrie 21.7 miles
- Irvine 12.1 miles
- Motherwell 20 miles
Neighbouring places
- Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor Ward 2.1 miles
- Neilston Place 3 miles
- Howwood Place 3.9 miles
- Paisley Southwest Ward 3.9 miles
- Dunlop Place 3.9 miles
- Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch Ward 4.2 miles
- Johnstone South and Elderslie Ward 4.4 miles
- Johnstone Place 4.5 miles
- Newton Mearns North and Neilston Ward 4.5 miles
- Barrhead Place 4.8 miles
- Elderslie Place 4.8 miles
- Kilbarchan Place 5.1 miles
Example postcodes in Uplawmoor
G78 4AF, G78 4AS, G78 4AH, G78 4AG, G78 4AQ, G78 4AE, G78 4DJ, G78 4DF, G78 4AP … See all
Transport links
- Glasgow International Airport 7.8 miles
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport 18 miles
- Neilston Railway Station 3 miles
- Howwood Railway Station 4 miles
Hotels near Uplawmoor Ad
- Dalmeny Park House Hotel 4 4.2 miles
- Lynnhurst Hotel 4 4.5 miles
- Bowfield Hotel and Spa 4 3.5 miles
- Parklands Hotel & Country Club 4 6.7 miles
- Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow Airport 3 7.2 miles
- Ashtree House Hotel 4 6.1 miles
- Ashtree House Hotel, Glasgow Airport & Paisley 4 6.1 miles
- Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport 4 7.1 miles
- The Gleniffer 3 4.8 miles
- The Abbey Inn 3 6 miles
Schools in Uplawmoor
- Uplawmoor Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Caldwell House Estate 2.6 miles
- Museum the Art at Paisley High Street free Museum 6.1 miles
- New St. Mirren Park Stadium 6.2 miles
- St Mirren FC Stadium 6.6 miles
- Silverburn Shopping centre 7.2 miles
- Braehead Shopping centre 9.2 miles
- Ibrox Stadium Stadium 9.5 miles
- Cunninghamhead Estate 9.7 miles
- Rothesay Dock Harbour 10 miles
- Eglinton Castle Estate 10.3 miles
- Hampden Park Stadium 10.4 miles
- Scotland Street School Museum Museum 10.5 miles