Shotts Bon Accord Football Academy are a Scottish football club based in the town of Shotts, North Lanarkshire. The club was formed in 1950 and currently competes in the West of Scotland League Premier Division.

HM Prison Shotts

Prison

HM Prison Shotts is a prison near Shotts, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is a prison holding male prisoners with maximum security classification. Shotts exclusively holds prisoners serving a term of five years or longer, with some prisoners being transferred from other prisons due to a need for a more secure environment.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shotts and Hartwood.

Shotts

Town

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Shotts is a small town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located 16 miles from Glasgow and has a population of about 8,840. A local story has Shotts being named after the legendary giant highwayman Bertram de Shotts, though toponymists give the Anglo-Saxon scēots as the real source of the name.

Hartwood

Village

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Hartwood is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Nearby settlements include Shotts, Allanton and Bonkle. The area is rural, with fewer than 50 houses. Hartwood is situated 1½ miles southwest of Dykehead.

Allanton

Village

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Allanton is a village on the A71, in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Allanton Colliery was the last colliery to be built and the first colliery to be taken over by the National Coal Board in 1951. Allanton is situated 2 miles southwest of Dykehead.

Dykehead

Type: Suburb
Category: locality
Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.82268° or 55° 49′ 22″ north

Longitude

-3.8029° or 3° 48′ 10″ west

Elevation

702 feet (214 metres)

Open location code

9C7RR5FW+3R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 919858737

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

8015340

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