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Motherwell
Sign in to saveMotherwell (, ) is a town and former burgh in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, around south east of Glasgow. It has a population of around 32,120. Historically in the parish of Dalziel and part of Lanarkshire, Motherwell is the headquarters for North Lanarkshire Council. Geographically the River Clyde separates Motherwell from Hamilton to the west whereas the South Calder Water separates Motherwell from Carfin to the north-east and New Stevenston and Bellshill towards the north.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Motherwell is referenced by 1,229 other articles, and connects out to UEFA Europa League, Motherwell F.C. and Fir Park.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Burghs, Motherwell and Towns in North Lanarkshire.
Its subject is documented across 42 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.type
- Town and administrative centre
- UK place.official_name
- Motherwell
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Tobar na Màthar
- UK place.scots_name
- Mitherwall
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.map_type
- Scotland
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 14.28
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- North Lanarkshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Lanarkshire
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Motherwell and Wishaw
- UK place.post_town
- MOTHERWELL
- UK place.postcode_district
- ML1
- UK place.postcode_area
- ML
- UK place.dial_code
- 01698
- UK place.edinburgh_distance
- ENE
- UK place.london_distance
- SSE
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 32590
- Area
- 14
- Image
- Motherwell panorama.jpg
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- Commons category
- Motherwell
- postal code
- ML1
- OS grid reference
- NS756563
- P12749
- Georg Elser
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Encyclopedic overview
30 sectionsContents
- History
- Culture
- Economy
- Transport
- Railway
- Roads
- Bus
- Nearest airports
- Places of interest
- Motherwell Cathedral
- Education
- Primary schools
- Secondary schools
- Further education
- Sport
- Football
- Speedway
- Greyhound racing
- Rugby union
- Cycling
- Golf
- Hockey
- Athletics
- Strathclyde Park
- Recreation
- Major events
- Town twinning
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Motherwell (, ) is a town and former burgh in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, around south east of Glasgow. It has a population of around 32,120. Historically in the parish of Dalziel and part of Lanarkshire, Motherwell is the headquarters for North Lanarkshire Council. Geographically the River Clyde separates Motherwell from Hamilton to the west whereas the South Calder Water separates Motherwell from Carfin to the north-east and New Stevenston and Bellshill towards the north.
Motherwell is also geographically attached to Wishaw and the two towns form a large urban area in North Lanarkshire, with both towns having similar populations and strong community ties.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Motherwell” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
3 mapped locations