Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Millerston

Millerston, a village at the mutual border of Shettleston and Springburn parishes, Lanarkshire, near the Caledonian railway, 3½ miles ENE of Glasgow. It stands, conjoint with Hogganfield village, on the NW shore of Hogganfield Loch; and has a post office under Glasgow, a chapel of ease, and a Free church. Pop. of Millerston and Hogganfield (1861) 532, (1871) 633, (1881) 625, of whom 75 were in Springburn.—Ord. Sur., sh. 31, 1867.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Lanarkshire ScoCnty

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