page_title: Leadhills
hierarchical_section_title: Leadhills
caption_attribution_description: English: Hillend Summit, Glengonnar Station. The Wanlockhead end of the Leadhills and Wanlockhead Light Railway, terminating at Hillend Summit. At 1498 feet ASL, the highest adhesion railway in Britain. Wanlockhead is Scotland's highest village, lying on the border between Dumfries &amp; Galloway and South Lanarkshire. See http://www.leadhillsrailway.co.uk/ for more about the railway
context_page_description: Leadhills, originally settled for the accommodation of miners, is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 5 ³⁄₄ miles WSW of Elvanfoot. The population in 1901 was 835. It was originally known as Waterhead.
  It is the second highest village in Scotland, the highest being neighbouring Wanlockhead, 2 miles south. It is near the source of Glengonnar Water, a tributary of the River Clyde.
context_section_description: Leadhills, originally settled for the accommodation of miners, is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 5 ³⁄₄ miles (9.3 km) WSW of Elvanfoot. The population in 1901 was 835. It was originally known as Waterhead.
  It is the second highest village in Scotland, the highest being neighbouring Wanlockhead, 2 miles (3 kilometres) south. It is near the source of Glengonnar Water, a tributary of the River Clyde.
caption: Hillend Summit, Glengonnar Station, 1,498 feet (457 m) ASL.
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