Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Govanhill

Govanhill, police burgh, S. suburb of Glasgow, pop. 9636; P.O.; has large ironworks.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "police burgh"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Lanarkshire ScoCnty
Place: Govanhill

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