Pictured here in 2012 is Calderside Farm in Auchentibber. Located in Blantyre Parish, the farm sits high up on the fields just off Calderside Road and commands impressive views of both Blantyre and East Kilbride. In trying to find out when the farm was built, unfortunately Roys map of 1747 just ends at the field […]
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Campknowe Hill Fort, Calderside
Campknowe or Campknow, is a circular mound of earthworks located at Calderside, Auchentibber. The mound is purported to be a Bronze age hill fort dating back to between 2000-700BC and this suggestion has appeared in many accounts over the last few centuries. The site is important for Blantyre as it represents perhaps the oldest known […]


