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   Bellshill (pronounced "Bells hill") is a town in North Lanarkshire in Scotland, ten miles (sixteen kilometres) southeast of Glasgow city centre and 37 mi (60 km) west of Edinburgh. Other nearby localities are Motherwell 2 mi (3 km) to the south, Hamilton 3 mi (5 km) to the southwest, Viewpark 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 mi (2.5 km) to the west, Holytown 2 mi (3 km) to the east and Coatbridge 3 mi (5 km) to ...

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   Bellshill. Bellshill (pronounced "Bells hill") is a town in North Lanarkshire in Scotland, ten miles (sixteen kilometres) southeast of Glasgow city centre. About 20,000 people live there. Category: Towns in North Lanarkshire.

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   Bellshill. A town in North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7360). Categories: English lemmas. English proper nouns. English uncountable nouns. en:Towns in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. en:Towns in Scotland. en:Places in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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   The town of Bellshill (including the villages of Orbiston and Mossend) has a population of about 20,650. [3] [4] From 1996 to 2016, it was considered to be part of the Greater Glasgow metropolitan area.

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   Oct 15, 2024 · Wiktionary, the free dictionary. 8,210,243 entries with English definitions from over 4,400 languages. Browse: All languages • List of topics • Random word • New entries. Appendices • Abbreviations • Thesaurus • Rhymes • Frequency lists • Phrasebooks

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   BELLSHILL, a village, in the parish of Bothwell, Middle ward of the county of Lanark, 1½ mile (E.) from Bothwell; containing 1013 inhabitants. It lies on the great road from Edinburgh to Glasgow, and the hill from which it is named attains an elevation of 372 feet above the sea. The population partake in the manufactures of the parish.

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   What does Bellshill mean?

   • This article is about the town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. For other uses, see Bellshill (disambiguation). Bellshill (pronounced "Bells hill") is a town in North Lanarkshire in Scotland, ten miles (sixteen kilometres) southeast of Glasgow city centre and 37 mi (60 km) west of Edinburgh.

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   Where is Bellshill in Scotland?

   • Bellshill lies at an important point on Scotland's motorway network, situated around 1+1⁄2 miles (2.5 kilometres) south of the M8 motorway between Glasgow and Edinburgh and their respective airports. It is about the same distance north of the M74 motorway to and from England; the A725 road running directly to the west of the town links the two.

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   What is Bellshill known for?

   • Bellshill is also known for its music, especially since the mid-1980s. Bands such as the Soup Dragons, BMX Bandits, and Teenage Fanclub put Bellshill on the map as an indie rock hot-spot in Scotland.

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   What is the Bellshill sound?

   • The scene - known as the Bellshill Sound or the Bellshill Beat - was celebrated by influential DJ John Peel in the Channel 4 television series Sounds Of The Suburbs. Bellshill continues to produce well respected and influential independent pop music, with members of Mogwai and De Rosa hailing from the town.

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   Is Bellshill a tram line?

   • The line also serves as the boundary between North and South Lanarkshire with Bellshill being within North Lanarkshire. Tramways came to Bellshill in 1913, but there is no trace of tramlines on our map because, in 1931, the Lanarkshire Traction Company put buses on their old tram routes and the tracks were lifted.

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   What is the earliest record of Bellshill's name?

   • The earliest record of Bellshill's name is handwritten on a map by Timothy Pont dated 1596; the letters are difficult to distinguish. [ 5 ] It's possible that it reads Belſsill with the first s being an old-fashioned long s.

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   These were built from 1902–30, with the largest 10 metres in diameter and 18 metres high – it was known as Big Ben. A large number of Lithuanians, escaping poverty and persecution, came to the Bellshill area and, by 1914, possibly as many as 5,000 had settled in the area. Many of them worked as miners where the pay was much better than they ...