Details of Hamilton

Hamilton

Classification and Statistics

Settlement Type: town

Population (2001): 48546

(1991): 49991

(1981): 51719
(Combined with Eddlewood and Meikle Earnock)

(1971): 46349

(1961): 41928

(1951): 40174

(1881): 18517

(1871): 11498

(1861): 10688

(1851): 9630

(1841): 10862

(1831): 7613

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Text of Entry Updated: 04-JUN-2006

Location

Latitude: 55.7731°N Longitude: 4.0404°W

National Grid Reference: NS 721 552

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Related Entries

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( 19 Attractions, 1 Council Area, 1 Historical County, 1 Event, 1 Family, 11 Features, 13 Parishes, 26 People and 19 Settlements )
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Attractions:	Bothwell Bridge Battlefield Bothwell Road Public Park Cadzow Burn Cadzow Castle Cadzow Forest Chatelherault Country Park Chatelherault Hunting Lodge Garrion Bridges Hamilton Mausoleum Hamilton Palace Sports Grounds	Hamilton Park Hamilton Water Palace Hieton Battlefield High Parks Low Parks Low Parks Museum Regimental Museum of the Cameronians St Andrew's in the Square Strathclyde Country Park
Council Area:	South Lanarkshire
Events:	Udston Pit Disaster
Families:	Hamilton
Features:	Avon Water Bent Cemetery Hamilton Old Parish Church Hamilton Palace Hamilton Sheriff Court Lanarkshire	New Douglas Park Town House Udston University of the West of Scotland Winston Barracks
Historical Counties:	Lanarkshire
Parishes:	Avondale Blantyre Bothwell Cambuslang Cambusnethan Carluke Dalserf	Dalziel East Kilbride Glassford Hamilton Old Monkland Stonehouse
People:	William Adam William George Stewart Adams William Aiton Penelope Beaton Harry Benson Sir Alexander (Alec) Kirkland Cairncross Thomas Cochrane (10th Earl of Dundonald) Brian Connolly Prof. William Cullen Prof. William Cunningham James Douglas-Hamilton (5th Duke of Hamilton) James Alexander Douglas-Hamilton (Lord Selkirk of Douglas)	Winnie Ewing Walter Fitz Gilbert William Ewart Gladstone Helen Orr Gordon Douglas Henderson Sir Harry Lauder Margaret Letham Margo MacDonald Horatio McCulloch Mark McManus David Morrison Dr. John Reid George Robertson (Lord Robertson of Port Ellen) Nicol Williamson
Settlements:	Allanton Blantyre Bothwell Bothwellhaugh Burnbank Cadzow Chapelton Dalserf Eddlewood Ferniegair	Holytown Laighstonehall Larkhall Limekilnburn Low Blantyre Meikle Earnock Quarter Stonefield Strathaven

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