Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Kilbride, East

Kilbride, East, small town and par. with ry. sta., onW. border of Lanarkshire - par., 22,760 ac., pop. 3975; town, 12 miles S. of Glasgow by rail, pop. 1118; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. East Kilbride is an ancient place; it was made a burgh in the reign of Queen Anne. See EAST KILBRIDE.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "small town and parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: East Kilbride ScoP       Lanarkshire ScoCnty
Place names: EAST KILBRIDE     |     KILBRIDE     |     KILBRIDE EAST
Place: East Kilbride

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