Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Shotts. You may be able to find further references to Shotts in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Shotts	a parish	Groome

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Shotts.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Almond	a river	Groome
Caldercruix	village with railway station	Bartholomew
Cleland	village	Bartholomew
Cleland	a village	Groome
Dykehead	village	Bartholomew
Dykehead	a village	Groome
Gartness	a village, with iron-works	Groome
Gartness	village, with woollen factory	Bartholomew
Greenhill	school	Bartholomew
Greens	school	Bartholomew
Harthill		Bartholomew
Harthill	a collier village	Groome
Hartwoodhill	seat	Bartholomew
Hillend	village	Bartholomew
Hirst Hill		Bartholomew
Muirhead (or West Benhar)	village	Bartholomew
Muirhead or West Benhar	a village	Groome
Murdostoun Castle	seat	Bartholomew
Murdostoun Castle	a mansion	Groome
Omoa	railway station	Bartholomew
Salsburgh	village	Bartholomew
Salsburgh or Salysburgh	a village, with a post office	Groome

Travel writing

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Place	Mentioned in Travel Writing	Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Salsburgh	0	2
Dykehead	0	2
Hillend	0	2
Calderhead	0	2
Shotts Iron Works	0	2
Caldercruix	0	2
Stane	0	2
Bellside	0	1
Bonkle	0	2
Plains	0	1
Chapelhall	0	2
Blackridge	0	2
Harthill	0	2
Newarthill	0	2
Cleland	0	2
Clarkston	0	2
Newmains	0	2
Longriggend	0	2
Calderbank	0	2
East Benhar	0	3