Glassford
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Glassford (; locally known as The Glesart ) is a small village located south of Hamilton, and north-east of Strathaven, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It has a population of roughly 500–600 people. Features include the 19th-century Parish Church, and the remains of the 17th-century church, both of which are category B listed buildings. The Avon Water offers fishing and walks. The local No.13 or No 256 bus service comes through the village once every hour.
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Place details
- Locality
- Glassford
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 640
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Glassford (; locally known as The Glesart ) is a small village located south of Hamilton, and north-east of Strathaven, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It has a population of roughly 500–600 people. Features include the 19th-century Parish Church, and the remains of the 17th-century church, both of which are category B listed buildings. The Avon Water offers fishing and walks. The local No.13 or No 256 bus service comes through the village once every hour.
==People from Glassford== Rev James Struthers Peter Wedderburn, Lord Chesterhall
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Glassford” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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