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Busby, town, E. Kilbride par., Lanarkshire, and Mearns par., Renfrewshire, on White Cart river, 7 miles S. of Glasgow by rail, pop. 2155; P.O., T.O. It has cotton-mills and print-works, and the dist. is rich in minerals.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
Administrative units: | East Kilbride ScoP Lanarkshire ScoCnty |
Place: | Busby |
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