Holytown
Holytown is a village situated to the east of Bellshill and north of Motherwell in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Most local amenities are shared with the adjacent villages of Carfin, Newarthill and New Stevenston which have a combined population of around 20,000 across the four localities.
- Type: Town with 5,080 residents
- Description: village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Holyton”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Holytown railway station and Carfin railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Stevenston and Mossend.
Holytown
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.82126° or 55° 49′ 17″ north
Longitude
-3.97678° or 3° 58′ 36″ west
Population
5,080
Elevation
335 feet (102 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB OYT
Open location code
9C7RR2CF+G7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Holytown” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Thankerton and Wester Holytown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Keir Hardie Sports Centre and MTK Professional Boxing Gym & Performance Centre.
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