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Apr 26, 2012 · Pictures and narratives of Bellshill, A town near Glasgow in Scotland, from the late 1800s to the early 1900s
Bellshill est une ville du North Lanarkshire en Écosse, située dans la banlieue nord de Motherwell et à l'est de Glasgow.
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.
A very unusual type of house construction in that it is made of old railway sleepers and weather proofed with roofing felt and tar. 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.
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The name Bellshill first appears on the Timothy Pont map of 1654 as 'Belmill'. The original village of Bellshill, situated at the east end of Viewpark, was formed from a row of quarry workers' houses belonging to a Mr Bell who owned the stone quarry that lay south of the village.
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HISTORY of BELLSHILL original text by Dr Gilbert T. Bell. To be read in conjunction with the map of Bellshill. The history of the area starts long before Mr Bell ever owned his hill and before coal and industry put Bellshill on the map.
