شاتس
Sign in to saveShotts is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located 16 miles (25 kilometres) 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 ("steep slopes") as the real source of the name. Shotts is the home of the world famous Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band, 16-time winners of World Pipe Band Championships.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Mining communities in Scotland, Parishes in Lanarkshire and Shotts.
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Shotts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.static_image_name
- Shotts - Metal worker statue.JPG
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Metalworker statue in town centre.
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.map_type
- Scotland
- UK place.post_town
- Shotts
- UK place.postcode_area
- ML
- UK place.postcode_district
- ML7
- UK place.dial_code
- 01501
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Airdrie and Shotts
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- North Lanarkshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Lanarkshire
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Airdrie and Shotts
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 8570
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Shares border with
- Bathgate
- Image
- Shotts - Metal worker statue.JPG
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- Commons category
- Shotts
- historic county
- Lanarkshire
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P12749
- Kings Bay
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Gallery (5)
On the map
2 mapped locations