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Extract from the Blantyre Travel Guides:
BLANTYRE
, now a colourless suburb of Hamilton, was a remote hamlet based around a mill on the banks of the Clyde when explorer and missionary David Livingstone was born there in 1813. First Bus's
bus
#263 or #267 from Glasgow (Buchanan Street) to Hamilton runs via Blantyre, or there are frequent
trains
from Glasgow Central's lower-level. From Blantyre station, a right turn brings you through suburban housing to a quiet country park. The separate tenement block near the river, now painted a brilliant white, has been taken over by the
David Livingstone Centre
(April-Oct Mon-Sat 10am-5.3... read the whole Blantyre Travel Guides...
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