Welcome to
Fullwood Gardens
Outdoor activities
Fullwood Gardens is well situated for
escaping into the Lanarkshire countryside,
and has several parks and open green
spaces in easy reach. Just over three miles
from the development, the superb
Strathclyde Country Park offers an
enormous variety of activities, from
leisurely walking, cycling or horse riding
through 400 hectares of delightful
landscapes, enjoying the changing views, to
sailing on Strathclyde Loch. There are
facilities for rowing, windsurfing, canoeing,
angling and water-skiing, and the Park has
football pitches, jogging tracks and
orienteering courses. The terrain includes a
Roman fort and an historic towerhouse as
well as a diversity of wildlife habitats. It is
also the location for several major events
such as international races, exhibitions and
fairs. In addition, Strathclyde Country Park
is the site of the huge M&D’s theme park,
with its white-knuckle rides and indoor
tropical rainforest.
M&D’s Theme Park
Strathclyde Country Park
Hamilton Road, Motherwell, ML1 3RT
01698 333777
Strathclyde Country Park
366 Hamilton Road
Motherwell, ML1 3ED
01698 402060
Transport
Fullwood Gardens is conveniently situated
for both the M74 and the M8, making it a
excellent base for travel throughout the
central belt as well as to the centre of
Glasgow. There are nearby train stations at
Holytown and Carfin, both on the main
line between Edinburgh and Glasgow
Central Station, and Motherwell Station
has direct links with Cumbernauld and
Lanark as well as Glasgow. There is a bus
station in Motherwell, giving access to a
wide network of local and national routes,
and both Edinburgh and Glasgow airports
are around 29 and 26 miles respectively.
Holytown Station
Jerviston Street
Carfin Station
Dickens Green
Motherwell Bus Station
Tinkers Lane
Health care
There is a convenient GP surgery in Carfin
Road, around two miles from Fullwood
Gardens , and a larger medical centre in
Motherwell High Street. There are also
several dentists nearby.
Dr K V K Menon
15 Carfin Road
Motherwell, ML1 5AG
01698 732501
McManus & Scott,
5 Main Street
Holytown, ML1 4TA
01698 833088
McInnes Medical Centre,
High Street
Motherwell, ML1 4TH
01698 860246
T C McGuiness
Dental Surgery, 1 Dalziel Street
Motherwell, ML1 1PJ
01698 251331
Shopping
There is an excellent choice of convenience
stores, off-licences, supermarkets and other
retailers to meet all everyday needs within
easy reach of the Fullwood Gardens
development. For a wider choice of high
street names and shopping malls, the
centres of Motherwell, Hamilton and East
Kilbride, as well as the celebrated stores of
Glasgow city centre, are in easy reach.
Education
There are a good range of both nondenominational
and Roman Catholic
schools within the area. Our Sales Adviser
on site will be able to provide you with
contact details on request
Entertainment
New Stevenston, Motherwell and the
surrounding centres offer a stimulating
variety of bars, cafés and restaurants,
ranging from traditional pubs to
international cuisine, and there are
multiplex cinemas in Hamilton and at the
Barrbridge Leisure Centre, where there is
also a Hollywood Bowl. Motherwell
Concert Hall and Theatre, in the town
centre, is a large multipurpose venue
presenting a wide spectrum of live
entertainment, from touring rock and pop
shows in the Hall to professional and
amateur drama in the Theatre.
Da Claudio Restaurant
388 Brandon Street
Motherwell, ML1
01698 264384
Chutney Indian Restaurant
205 High Street
Motherwell, ML1 5HR
01698 862868
Vue Cinema
Palace Tower, Palace Grounds Road,
Hamilton, ML3 6AD
0871 224 0240
Showcase Cinema
Barrbridge Leisure Centre
Baillieston, G69 7TX
0871 220 1000
Motherwell Concert Hall and Theatre
Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street,
Motherwell, ML1 1AB
01698 403200
Sport and leisure
There is a local gym located in Motherwell
Business Centre, while just a little further
away in Motherwell is the new Ravenscraig
Sports Centre. The new Centre offers
excellent facilities including football and
sports hall, athletics track, dance studios,
football pitches, a café and children’s
activity area. Also in Bellshill the superb Sir
Matt Busby Sports Complex offers a
comprehensive range of indoor and
outdoor facilities designed for all levels of
ability and dedication, including a 25m
swimming pool, a separate teaching pool, a
gym with weight and cardiovascular
equipment, a sauna, steam room and
plunge pool, and a sports hall. Lanarkshire
Ice Rink, one of Scotland’s premier curling,
skating and ice hockey venues and
Aquatec in Motherwell with leisure pool,
tyre ride and outdoor lagoon are also
within a short drive of the development.
Power and Fitness
Unit 20/21 Motherwell Business Centre,
Coursington Road
Motherwell, ML1 1PW
01698 303661
Ravenscraig Sports Centre
O'Donnell Way
Motherwell
ML1 2TZ
01698 274600
Sir Matt Busby Sports Centre
50 Main Street
Bellshill, ML4 3DP
01698 747466
Lanarkshire Ice Rink
Mote Hill
Hamilton, ML3 6BJ
01355 244065
Aquatec
Menteith Road
Motherwell, ML1 1AZ
01698 332828