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South Lanarkshire

South Lanarkshire is one of 32 unitary authorities of . It borders the south-east of the Glasgow City council area and contains some of 's suburban towns, as well as many rural towns and villages.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Douglas Castle and St Bride’s Chapel.

Castle
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was a stronghold of the Douglas family from medieval times to the 20th century. The first castle, erected in the 13th century, was destroyed and replaced several times until the 18th century when a large mansion house was built in its place.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abington and Coalburn.

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is a small village in in southwest Scotland. It's about the first settlement you reach after crossing Beattock Summit on M74 towards Glasgow, prominently signposted for its service station and turn-off for Edinburgh.

Village
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is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located near the villages of , Bankend and Braehead.

Village
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is a small village in South Lanarkshire, , about 5 miles from the town of , and less than 1 mi from . It lies on the A70 road to , and has approximately 800 inhabitants.

South Lanarkshire

Latitude
55.5832° or 55° 34′ 59″ north
Longitude
-3.8332° or 3° 49′ 60″ west
Population
317,000
Elevation
738 feet (225 metres)
Abbreviation
“SLK”
Open location code
9C7RH5M8+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302324106
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
3333236
Wiki­data ID
Q209142
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“South Lanarkshire” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ساوث لانركشاير”
  • Azerbaijani: “Saut-Lanarkşir”
  • Basque: “Hegoaldeko Lanarkshire”
  • Belarusian: “Паўднёвы Ланаркшыр”
  • Belarusian: “Саўт-Ланаркшыр”
  • Bengali: “সাউথ ল্যানার্কশায়ার”
  • Breton: “Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas”
  • Bulgarian: “Южен Ланаркшър”
  • Catalan: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Cebuano: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Chinese: “Lâm Lanarkshire”
  • Chinese: “南拉奈克郡”
  • Chinese: “南拉納克郡”
  • Chinese: “南拉纳克郡”
  • Croatian: “Južni Lanarkshire”
  • Croatian: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Czech: “Jižní Lanarkshire”
  • Czech: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Danish: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Dutch: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ساوث لانركشاير”
  • Esperanto: “Suda Lanarkshire”
  • Estonian: “Lõuna-Lanarkshire”
  • Estonian: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Fiji Hindi: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Finnish: “Etelä-Lanarkshire”
  • French: “South Lanarkshire”
  • German: “GB-SLK”
  • German: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Gujarati: “દક્ષિણ લેનાર્કશેર”
  • Hebrew: “דרום לאנארקשייר”
  • Hindi: “दक्षिण लैनार्कशायर”
  • Hungarian: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Icelandic: “Suður-Lanarkshire”
  • Indonesian: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Irish: “Comhairle Shiorrachd Lannraig a Deas”
  • Irish: “Comhairle Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas”
  • Italian: “Lanarkshire Meridionale”
  • Italian: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Japanese: “サウス・ラナークシャー”
  • Japanese: “サウス・ラナークシャイア”
  • Japanese: “サウス・ランアークシャー”
  • Japanese: “サウスラナークシャー”
  • Japanese: “サウスランアークシャー”
  • Japanese: “南ラナークシャー”
  • Kannada: “ಸೌತ್ ಲನಾರ್ಕ್ಶೈರ್”
  • Korean: “사우스 래너크셔 주”
  • Korean: “사우스 래너크셔”
  • Korean: “사우스래너크셔 주”
  • Korean: “사우스래너크셔”
  • Lithuanian: “Pietų Lanarkširas”
  • Lithuanian: “Pietų Lanarkšyras”
  • Macedonian: “Јужен Ланаркшир”
  • Manx: “Lannraig Yiass”
  • Manx: “Sheer Lannraig Yiass”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lâm Lanarkshire”
  • Northern Frisian: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sør-Lanarkshire”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Norwegian: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Persian: “لانارکشر جنوبی”
  • Polish: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Portuguese: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Romanian: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Russian: “Саут-Ланаркшир”
  • Russian: “Южный Ланаркшир”
  • Scots: “Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas”
  • Scots: “Sooth Lanrickshire”
  • Scots: “Sooth Lanrikshire”
  • Scots: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Comhairle Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “sgìre Comhairle Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Južni Lanarkshire”
  • Slovak: “Južný Lanarkshire”
  • Slovenian: “GB-SLK”
  • Slovenian: “Južni Lanarkshire”
  • Slovenian: “South Lanarkshire”
  • South Azerbaijani: “گونئی لانارکشر”
  • Spanish: “Lanarkshire del Sur”
  • Spanish: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Swedish: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Tamil: “தெற்கு லானார்க்ஷிர்”
  • Telugu: “దక్షిణ లాన్కార్షైర్”
  • Thai: “เซาท์แลนาร์กเชอร์”
  • Turkish: “South Lanarkshire”
  • Ukrainian: “Південний Ланаркшир”
  • Urdu: “ساؤتھ لانارکشائر”
  • Welsh: “De Swydd Lanark”
  • Western Panjabi: “ساؤتھ لنارکشائر”
  • Yue Chinese: “南拉納克郡”

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