Hamilton is a town in South Lanarkshire, in the west-central Lowlands of Scotland. It serves as the main administrative centre of the South Lanarkshire council area. It is the fourth-biggest town in Scotland. It sits 12 miles (19 km) south-east of Glasgow, 35 miles (56 km) south-west of Edinburgh and 75 miles (120 km) north of Carlisle, Cumbria. It is situated on the south bank of the River Clyde at its confluence with the Avon Water. Hamilton is the historical county town of Lanarkshire.
Population: 47,615
Latitude: 55° 46' 0.01" N
Longitude: -4° 01' 59.99" W
Cumbernauld Village (often referred to locally as just the Village) is an area of the new town of Cumbernauld. Whilst Cumbernauld is a new town, having been first planned in 1956, the Village itself has a pre-mediaeval history, with a Roman settleme…
Coatbridge Library is a public library in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The building was designed by Alexander Cullen and built in 1905. It is a Carnegie library; its construction was financed by money donated by the Scottish-American ent…
The Clyde Model Dockyard was a famous toy and model shop in Glasgow (not to be confused with the original Model Dockyard or Stevens Model Dockyard - different companies dealing in similar products). Established in 1789, it was located at 22–23 Argyl…
Carluke High School is a secondary school in Carluke, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. As of 2013 its head teacher is Andy Smith. As of 2007 it had some 1,226 students.
Carfin railway station is a railway station serving both Carfin and Newarthill in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Carbrain is a neighborhood in the Scottish new town of Cumbernauld in North Lanarkshire. Construction of Cumbernauld began in 1963, and most areas of Carbrain were inhabited by the early 1970s. For the first several years, Carbrain was considered to…
Calderside Academy is a Scottish secondary school in Blantyre. It was created by merging two local secondary schools (Blantyre High School and Earnock High School) on the land where Blantyre High School was.
Broomloan Road Primary School was a primary school situated in Govan, Glasgow, Scotland.
Motherwell Shopping Centre is an outdoor shopping centre located in the centre of Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Birkenshaw is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, to the east of Glasgow, and in proximity to Uddingston, Tannochside and Viewpark. Birkenshaw is largely a housing estate, but is more widely known for the Birkenshaw trading estate, popular wit…
Barncluith is an area of Hamilton, Scotland. Barncluith forms the south-eastern part of the town, between the town centre and the Avon Water. It lies either side of Carlisle Road (A72), which leads out of Hamilton to Larkhall and the Clyde Valley.
Baillieston St Andrew's Church is a congregation of the Church of Scotland, a member of the Presbyterian Church. The church building is located on the corner of Bredisholm Road and Muirhead Road, Baillieston, Glasgow, Scotland.
Auchenheath is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is on the River Nethan and is located near Blackwood, Kirkmuirhill, and Lanark.
Annathill (55.9144°N 4.0463°W) is a small village located near Coatbridge in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Airdrie Public Library is a public library in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Abbeygreen Church is a reformed, evangelical congregation of the Church of Scotland in the town of Lesmahagow, South Lanarkshire. It lies opposite the Glebe Park on Abbeygreen.
The A727 road links East Kilbride and the M77 motorway northbound.
The Battle of Glasgow, 18 March 1560, was fought by supporters of the Scottish Reformation against French troops.