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Wishaw is a town in Lanarkshire, on the edge of the Clyde Valley, 15 miles south-east of Glasgow. It forms a contiguous urban area with Motherwell. The original village was laid out in 1794, named Cambusnethan, and later renamed "Wishawtown" before being incorporated into a burgh in 1855. The town is within the council area of North Lanarkshire.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lanarkshire
Lat, Long: 55.774478,-3.92114
Grid Reference: NS 7958 5513
Civil Parish: Cambusnethan CP
Council Area: North Lanarkshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (Lanarkshire) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 50252
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Wishaw,_Lanarkshire_50252
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lanarkshire
Lat, Long: 55.774478,-3.92114
Grid Reference: NS 7958 5513
Civil Parish: Cambusnethan CP
Council Area: North Lanarkshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (Lanarkshire) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 50252
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Wishaw,_Lanarkshire_50252
Peruse Lanarkshire on Wikishire