Blantyre, South Lanarkshire

Blantyre (Scottish Gaelic: Baile an t-Saoir) is a burgh in South Lanarkshire, Scotland with a population of about 17,000.

Blantyre
Scottish Gaelic: Baile an t-Saoir
OS grid reference	NS685575
Council area	South Lanarkshire
Lieutenancy area	Lanarkshire
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Strathclyde
Fire	Strathclyde
Ambulance	Scottish
EU Parliament	Scotland
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Blantyre, South Lanarkshire Media

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  Western parts of Blantyre and the River Clyde from the air

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  Livingstone's famous encounter with the lion at Mabotsa is the subject of a bronze sculpture in the grounds of the David Livingstone Centre. It was designed by Ray Harryhausen who was married to one of Livingstone's descendants from the American branch of the family.