Tillietudlem
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Tillietudlem is a fictional castle in Walter Scott's 1816 novel Old Mortality, and a modern settlement in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
"Tillietudlem" sign where Southfield Road enters the village from the west
Craignethan Castle, on the edge of the ravine of the Craignethan Burn and Nethan Gorge.
Remains of Tilletudlum railway station platform
Village seen from field to its south, with Ashfield House to the left, and Fence Terrace to right of centre.
Craignethan Castle
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Craignethan Castle is a ruined castle in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located above the River Nethan, a tributary of the River Clyde, at NS816464. The castle is two miles west of the village of
Tillietudlem
…novel Old Mortality, and a modern settlement in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Interest in Scott's novel attracted visitors to its supposed inspiration, Craignethan Castle, and a railway station built nearby was named after the fictional attraction. Houses built near the station developed into the modern hamlet of…
View of the castle from the west
Craignethan Castle in 2018