Kilsyth (Scotland)
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Sources of Information
- G.W. May Ltd. Kilsyth, 1970?
- LC database, 2-27-89(hdg.: Kilsyth, Scot.)
- Barth. gaz. of places in Brit., 1986(Kilsyth, Strathclyde, coal mining town; no others cited)
Wikipedia description:
Kilsyth (; Scottish Gaelic: Cill Saidhe) is a town and civil parish in North Lanarkshire, roughly halfway between Glasgow and Stirling in Scotland. The estimated population is 10,380. The town is famous for the Battle of Kilsyth and the religious revivals of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. The town now has links with Cumbernauld at one time being part of Cumbernauld and Kilsyth District Council. The towns also have the same members of parliament at Holyrood and Westminster.
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