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Blantyre, South Lanarkshire

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Recently, Blantyre Skate Park has received a lot of business as the youth company Radworx has been operating within it as well as some other skate parks. The skate park contains a 4 ft (1.2 m) spine section as well as an 8 ft (2.4 m) halfpipe, alongside a 6 ft (1.8 m)
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and associated camp for military personnel known as the 'Whins' or 'Blantyreferme' was set up on open land off the Blantyre Farm Road between Newton and Blantyre. The camp was used as emergency accommodation after the conflict, but the huts were later demolished. However, some of the AA battery
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The town consists of a number of small hamlets which have largely become connected into a single urban area, with housing in a variety of styles and ages reflecting the changing use and availability of land over the decades.
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The town of Blantyre has long had links with speedway racing. In the pioneer days a group of riders who appeared at White City in Glasgow were known as "The Blantyre Crowd". They operated their own track at Airbles Road in
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village near Auchintibber 2 miles (3 km) south of Blantyre Parish Church (High Blantyre). Also in this area is Greenhall Park, where the Calder (Cawther) flows north through a valley to eventually join the Clyde near
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buildings survived into the 21st century (albeit heavily vandalised in some cases) and were incorporated – along with a former clay quarry nearby – into the landscape of
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is the area to the east and south of Burnbrae Road which continues to High Blantyre Cross at the north. It is thought to be the area of earliest settlement, with a
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created Blantyre Youth Development Team (BYC agreed to disband and support this provided it was youth-led); the BYDT gained charity status in 1997 and created the
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in 1930 and this was known as Paragon Speedway. The Blantyre Crowd also operated a more professional version on the same site in 1932. Speedway was staged at the
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Livingstone's famous encounter with the lion at Mabotsa is the subject of a bronze sculpture in the grounds of the David Livingstone Centre. It was designed by
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housing estate which has its own schools and community facilities. On the other side of the main road from Coatshill is the similar neighbourhood of
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In August 1983, a pressure group was formed in Blantyre called Blantyre Youth Council, which set up a youth enquiry service for young people and a
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gas. A monument to the disaster, of which the youngest victim was a boy of 11, is at High Blantyre cross. The site of the mine now lies under the
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counterpart. There is a 2 ft (0.6 m) mini-bowl and a credible street section which contains two fun boxes as well as a 5-set.
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neighbourhood (named after the original bridge over the Calder towards Cambuslang, which itself was named after the now-ruined
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from 1977 to 1981, before the new road forced a move to Craighead Park, which closed down at the end of the 1986 season.
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to the north of the town which was home to monks from around 1235). It borders the older and larger
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to the west, the Park Burn to the east (denoting the boundary with the larger adjoining town of
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2000 sign petition to save Blantyre's Terminal One youth centre targeted in council budget cuts
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who was married to one of Livingstone's descendants from the American branch of the family.
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youth centre. It provides many services to the local young people, and is funded by
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Asda unveil multi-million pound plans for Blantyre store that will boost town
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in recognition of the link created by Livingstone during the colonial era.
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Watson, W. (1926) A History of Celtic Place-names of Scotland". Edinburgh
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Blantyre Leisure Centre – sports centre with swimming pool (opened 1982)
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Blantyre's most famous son is the 19th-century missionary and explorer
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at the end of Station Road, Low Blantyre on the banks of the
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At the western end of the main thoroughfare, Glasgow Road (
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facility named after another famous Lanarkshire dweller (
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Local and family history: Blantyre and David Livingstone
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List of listed buildings in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire
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The name has a number of probable origins: originally
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Blantyre presently has a football club competing in
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Scottish Gaelic

David Livingstone
Blantyre is located in South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire
OS grid reference
NS685575
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South Lanarkshire
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Lanarkshire
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G72
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Scottish Parliament
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