Debbie's Guidebook

Debbie
Debbie's Guidebook

Emergency contacts

Local doctors
Biggar Health Centre
South Croft Road
Local doctors
Local cottage hospital
Kello Hospital
John's Loan
Local cottage hospital
Local garage and petrol station
J & J Campsie Ltd
Coulter Road
Local garage and petrol station
Cash machine in Biggar
14 locals recommend
The Royal Bank of Scotland
36 St Andrew Square
14 locals recommend
Cash machine in Biggar
Local supermarket and also has cash machine
Co-op Food - Biggar
Station Road
Local supermarket and also has cash machine
Local dentist
High Street Dental Biggar
58 High St
Local dentist
Local vet
ARMAC Vets Ltd.
4 Station Rd
Local vet

Food scene

Lovely bistro. Great food eat in or takeaway.
49 locals recommend
The Barony
81-85 Broughton St
49 locals recommend
Lovely bistro. Great food eat in or takeaway.
Lovely local coffee shop for lunch and snacks
Aroma
88 High St
Lovely local coffee shop for lunch and snacks
Great local pub with delicious food - eat in or takeaway
10 locals recommend
The Crown Inn
109-111 High St
10 locals recommend
Great local pub with delicious food - eat in or takeaway
Excellent fish n chips
Townhead Cafe
187 High St
Excellent fish n chips
Local Indian restaurant- very good
11 locals recommend
Taj Mahal
101 High St
11 locals recommend
Local Indian restaurant- very good
Local Chinese restaurant- very good
The Oriental
3 Park Pl
Local Chinese restaurant- very good
Excellent local deli with great wines and local gin!
The Olive Tree Deli
114 High St
Excellent local deli with great wines and local gin!
The best homemade ice cream and a wonderful selection of seeets
Cones & Candies
129 High St
The best homemade ice cream and a wonderful selection of seeets
Gorgeous place to go for a walk through the woods and then enjoy a delicious lunch or coffee and homemade cakes! Well worth a visit
9 locals recommend
The Big Red Barn Company
9 locals recommend
Gorgeous place to go for a walk through the woods and then enjoy a delicious lunch or coffee and homemade cakes! Well worth a visit
Enjoy a drive over to Broughton and something to eat at this little cafe
Laurel Bank Tea Room
Biggar Road
Enjoy a drive over to Broughton and something to eat at this little cafe
Somewhere different to go for a meal or a drink, set in beautiful grounds
Cornhill Castle
Coulter Road
Somewhere different to go for a meal or a drink, set in beautiful grounds
First class fresh fruit and vegetables and homemade bread and cakes
The Orchard
93 High St
First class fresh fruit and vegetables and homemade bread and cakes

Sightseeing

Wonderful Victorian puppet theatre. Fabulous experience for young and not so young! They tour globally but this is their home
10 locals recommend
Purves Puppets - Biggar Puppet Theatre
Dene Park
10 locals recommend
Wonderful Victorian puppet theatre. Fabulous experience for young and not so young! They tour globally but this is their home
There are quite a few museums in our little town of Biggar! Visit the museum shop and find out about them all
8 locals recommend
Biggar & Upper Clydesdale Museum
156 High St
8 locals recommend
There are quite a few museums in our little town of Biggar! Visit the museum shop and find out about them all
Wonderful walks and views
Coulter Reservoir
Wonderful walks and views
Worth the climb to see the spectacular views
16 locals recommend
Tinto Hill Cairn
16 locals recommend
Worth the climb to see the spectacular views
A really interesting historical place to visit. Also has wonderful walks
38 locals recommend
New Lanark
New Lanark Road
38 locals recommend
A really interesting historical place to visit. Also has wonderful walks
An interesting place to visit. Nice walk. Good cafe. And more.
6 locals recommend
The Carmichael Estate
6 locals recommend
An interesting place to visit. Nice walk. Good cafe. And more.
If you like botanical gardens this is a must see
32 locals recommend
Dawyck Botanic Garden
32 locals recommend
If you like botanical gardens this is a must see
Stunning place to see and for the energetic the walk is excellent with wonderful views
25 locals recommend
Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall
Grey Mare's Tail Walk
25 locals recommend
Stunning place to see and for the energetic the walk is excellent with wonderful views
Situated in the heart of the town of Biggar, home to local theatre productions, art exhibitions and the famous New Years Eve bonfire and torch light procession takes place here each year.
Biggar Corn Exchange
126 High St
Situated in the heart of the town of Biggar, home to local theatre productions, art exhibitions and the famous New Years Eve bonfire and torch light procession takes place here each year.
A wonderful book shop
Atkinson-Pryce Books
27 High St
A wonderful book shop
A circular hill walk
Culter Fell
A circular hill walk
Gentle walk around the Loch. Boats to hire and a restaurant on the edge of the loch
8 locals recommend
Lanark Loch
8 locals recommend
Gentle walk around the Loch. Boats to hire and a restaurant on the edge of the loch
Beautiful garden
23 locals recommend
Kailzie Gardens
23 locals recommend
Beautiful garden
Enjoy a run on the narrow gauge railway which operates from Leadhills to Wanlockhead. Britain’s highest adhesion railway, reaching 1498ft above sea level!
14 locals recommend
Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway
Station Road
14 locals recommend
Enjoy a run on the narrow gauge railway which operates from Leadhills to Wanlockhead. Britain’s highest adhesion railway, reaching 1498ft above sea level!

Sport and leisure

A municipal golf course and boating pond. Lovely walk from here along the old railway.
Biggar Golf Club
Broughton Road
A municipal golf course and boating pond. Lovely walk from here along the old railway.
Luxury spa and health club with gym. Day visits are possible- bookings required
19 locals recommend
Stobo Castle Health Spa
19 locals recommend
Luxury spa and health club with gym. Day visits are possible- bookings required