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    Rutherglen (/ ˈ r ʌ ð ər ɡ l ɪ n /; Scots: Ruglen, Scottish Gaelic: An Ruadh-Ghleann) is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, immediately south-east of the city of Glasgow, three miles (five kilometres) from its centre and directly south of the River Clyde.

  2. Mar 26, 2024 · Rutherglen was probably a large village with an early strategic importance in the Clyde valley as the place where the tidal reach of the river reached its highest point. Coracles or even primitive sailing boats could move up and down the Clyde to and from Rutherglen, which was recognised as a township of sorts by the year 1126.

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  3. List of places. UK. Scotland. Rutherglen (pronounced: ruh-ther-glen) is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Rutherglen comes from the Gaelic An Ruadh Ghleann, meaning "the red valley". In 1975, it lost its own local council and administratively became a component of the City of Glasgow.

  4. Home. Community and recreation. Local and family history. Rutherglen - history in the making. Rutherglen was granted its charter in 1126, only two years after David I ascended to the throne of...

  5. Towns & villages. Rutherglen. The ancient Royal Burgh of Rutherglen has been a thriving hub for nearly 1000 years and today retains an almost village-like atmosphere, despite being South Lanarkshire's third largest town.

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