Cambuslang
Cambuslang (Scottish Gaelic for Camas Long from camas - river bend, long - ship) is a town on the south-eastern outskirts of Glasgow, Scotland located within the local authority area of South Lanarkshire. It is known as "the largest village in Scotland", with a population of around 24,500.
| Cambuslang | |
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| Population | 24,500 |
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| OS grid reference | NS642605 |
| Council area | South Lanarkshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Lanarkshire |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | GLASGOW |
| Postcode district | G72 |
| Dialling code | 0141 |
| Police | Strathclyde |
| Fire | Strathclyde |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| EU Parliament | Scotland |
| UK Parliament | Rutherglen and Hamilton West |
| Scottish Parliament | Glasgow Rutherglen |
| Glasgow | |
Cambuslang Media
The Clock Inn bar, junction of Main Street and Greenlees Road
Modern tenements in the Whitlawburn housing scheme – demolished in the early 2020s
Map of Cambuslang, published in 1923
View north from Hallside towards Dechmont Hill
Cambuslang Institute erected by public subscription
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service headquarters and training centre, Cambuslang
Cambulang's original public school (1882) became Cambuslang College of the Building Trades and then subsequently a nursing home.
Cambuslang Subscription School 1848, now a Gospel Hall
Cambuslang Miners Monument "In memory of the men, women and children, many of whom died whilst working in the pits and collieries of Cambuslang [...] Also to the memory of Mick McGahe
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