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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 ...
pictorial history of the development of Bellshill. However, a brief account of the town's history may help to put the images into perspective and so further the reader's enjoyment and understanding of these pictures. The present town of Bellshill stands upon land originally owned by the Crown until 1 135 when David Olifard, a godson of King
It is located on the old Toll house site on a section of the old Coatbridge Road just north of the present day large maternity hospital. Owing to numerous attacks by vandals it is no longer occupied. -H-* n «H-. A 1 930 PICTURE OF BELLSHILL CRICKET CLUB. WINNERS OF THE WEST OF SCOTLAND UNION CHAMPIONSHIP.
Apr 26, 2012 · Collection. opensource. Item Size. 19.8M. Pictures and narratives of Bellshill, A town near Glasgow in Scotland, from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. Addeddate.
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 ...
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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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.
