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The Village, East Kilbride

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Of a more traditional character in comparison to the modern facilities in 'the centre', the Village hosts several small pubs, restaurants, hairdressers, cafes, tanning salons and shops. In the oldest part of The Village there is a cobbled street and a large pub, the Montgomerie Arms, the building for
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when it was sold by the college to Tulloch Homes who then demolished the school to make way for new 89 homes – new facilities for the college were built further east within the town.
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which dates back to the 1650s – the "loupin' on stane", used by inn patrons for mounting their horses, still stands outside the premises.
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East Kilbride High School (Known as the old Village High School) was built in 1880 and closed in 1984. Until 2008, it was the home of
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Notable landmarks include the East Kilbride Parish Church dating from the 1770s, the Village Theatre and the railway line to
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are situated in the Town Centre Park which separates the Village from the central area of the town including the indoor
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East Kilbride Village traders fear for future if anti-social behaviour continues
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