Shotts
Shotts is a 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.
- Town with about 8,570 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 710 feet (220 metres)
- Description: rural town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Postal code: ML7
Places of Interest
Discover Shotts railway station and Hannah Park.
Shotts railway station
Shotts railway station is a railway station serving Shotts in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Hannah Park
Shotts Bon Accord Football Academy are a Scottish…
HM Prison Shotts
Prison
HM Prison Shotts is a prison near Shotts, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hartwood and Allanton.
Allanton
Allanton is a village on the A71, in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
1½ miles southwest of Shotts
Bonkle
Bonkle is a village 3 miles north-east of Wishaw in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
2½ miles southwest of Shotts
Shotts
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Latitude
55.81967° or 55° 49′ 11″ north
Longitude
-3.80732° or 3° 48′ 26″ west
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Shotts” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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