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These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Lesmahagow. You may be able to find further references to Lesmahagow in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.
Place | Type of entry | Source | Abbeygreen | a small town | Groome | Abbey Green, or Lesmahagow | village | Bartholomew | Lesmahagow | court | Groome |
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This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Lesmahagow.
Place | Type of entry | Source | Auchenheath | colliery village with railway station | Bartholomew | Auchenheath | a collier village | Groome | Auchlochan | seat and hamlet | Bartholomew | Auchlochan | a hamlet | Groome | Bankend | hamlet | Bartholomew | Bent | a place, with a public school | Groome | Bent | place with public school | Bartholomew | Birkwood | a mansion | Groome | Birkwood | seat | Bartholomew | Blackwood | a railway station and an estate | Groome | Boghead | village | Bartholomew | Boghead | a village | Groome | Cander | a rivulet | Groome | Corehouse | an estate, with a mansion, and a ruined baronial fortalice | Groome | Craignethan | a ruined castle or, rather, fortified manor-house | Groome | Crossford | a village | Groome | Dillarburn | a village | Groome | Dillarburn | village | Bartholomew | Draffan | hamlet | Bartholomew | Dundaff | a waterfall | Groome | Harperfield | an estate, with a mansion | Groome | Harperfield | seat | Bartholomew | Hawksland | school | Bartholomew | Hazelbank | village | Bartholomew | Hazelbank | a village | Groome | Kirkfield | an estate, with a mansion | Groome | Kirkfieldbank (or Kirkland) | village | Bartholomew | Kirkfieldbank or Kirkland | a village | Groome | Kirkmuirhill | mining village | Bartholomew | Kirkmuirhill | a collier village | Groome | Linvale | a village | Groome | Logan House | seat | Bartholomew | Logan House | a mansion | Groome | Nethan | rivulet | Bartholomew | Nethan | a stream | Groome | New-Trows | a small village | Groome | Southfield and Blackwood | village | Bartholomew | Stockbriggs | seat | Bartholomew | Stockbriggs | an estate, with a mansion | Groome | Stonebyres | a mansion | Groome | Stonebyres | seat | Bartholomew | Tillietudlem | railway station | Bartholomew | Underbank | school | Bartholomew | Waterside | school | Bartholomew |
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This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Lesmahagow within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.
Traveller | Section | No. of Refs. | Thomas Pennant | Appendix II: Of Elgin and the Shire of Murray | 1 |
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This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:
Place | Mentioned in Travel Writing | Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer |
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Auchenheath | 0 | 2 |
Blackwood | 0 | 2 |
Nemphlar | 0 | 2 |
Kirkfieldbank | 0 | 3 |
Crossford | 0 | 2 |
Lanark | 6 | 4 |
Cartland | 0 | 2 |
Braidwood | 0 | 2 |
Stonehouse | 0 | 2 |
Douglas | 1 | 2 |
Hyndford | 0 | 2 |
Cleghorn | 0 | 2 |
Dalserf | 0 | 2 |
Carluke | 0 | 3 |
Glassford | 0 | 6 |
Clydesdale | 0 | 1 |
Carmichael | 0 | 2 |
Strathaven | 0 | 2 |
Glenbuck | 0 | 2 |
Larkhall | 0 | 2 |