Search results
Bellshill being within North Lanarkshire
- The line also serves as the boundary between North and South Lanarkshire with Bellshill being within North Lanarkshire.
www.craig-galt.info/front-page/list-of-general-articles/bellshill-1935/
People also ask
What does Bellshill mean?
Where is Bellshill in Glasgow?
Is Bellshill part of North Lanarkshire?
Where is Bellshill?
Where is Bellshill Hospital in Lanarkshire?
What postcode is Bellshill?
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 ...
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.
- Bellshill at A Glance
- Where to Eat, Drink, and Party in Bellshill?
- Other Notable (Nearby) Attractions
- Still Have time?
So what to get up to, if you are spending a few days in Bellshill? If you are passing more than an afternoon there then it is a good thing you found our five minute guide! You wouldn’t want to miss out on the Bellshill best bits, would you?
They say that Burns Bar is the best place to have a drink in Bellshill. We’re not so sure about that simply because it is ‘cash only’ and – in this economy? If they don’t change to fit in with the rest of the plastic world they probably won’t be open by the time you get there. So we decided to recommend Franklyn’s Barinstead. They do boast a decent...
There are a few other things you can do within a stone’s throw of Bellshill, that aren’t necessarily inside the town itself. Just about every town within a ten-mile radius has its own golf club, for example. Here are a few others outside of Bellshill treats: 1. The Hamilton Mausoleum– where the dead ancestors of the Hamilton’s are/were buried. 2. T...
If you still have some spare time left and you fancy another giggle or two, head on over to Five Minutes Spareand browse some of our other sections. We have everything you could think of to cheer you up on a rainy day. Come and have a look. [i]Matt Busby was born in Bellshill but we had to ask around. Who says writers don’t research anymore?
Bellshill is located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland, two miles east of the town of Uddingston, nine miles east of the major city of Glasgow, 34 miles west of Edinburgh, 302 miles north of Cardiff, and 338 miles north-west of London.
Situated between Coatbridge and Motherwell, 9 miles (14.5 km) southeast of Glasgow, the town of Bellshill lies to the north of the South Calder Water. It includes the neighbourhoods of Orbiston, Hattonrig, Milnwood, Mossend and Shirrel.
Bellshill is now part of North Lanarkshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Lanarkshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bellshill itself, go to Units and Statistics.
Bellshill is a small town with a pleasant character, and the birthplace of Sir Matt Busby (Scottish Football Player and Manager). Its location proved ideal for industry when coal and iron were discovered underground, and it is still well located today.
