Lanark(shire)

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• Lanark —    LANARK, a burgh, market town, and parish, in the Upper ward of the county of Lanark; containing, with the villages of Cartland and New Lanark. 7679 inhabitants, of whom 4831 are within the burgh, 25 miles (S. E.) from Glasgow, and 32 (S. W. by …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• Lanark — Lan•ark [[t]ˈlæn ərk[/t]] n. geg a historic county in S Scotland. Also calledLan′ark•shire [[t] ˌʃɪər, ʃər[/t]] …   From formal English to slang

• Clackmannanshire and Kinross-shire (UK Parliament constituency) — Clackmannanshire and Kinross shire Former County constituency for the House of Commons Subdivisions of Scotland Clackmannanshire, Kinross shire 1708 …   Wikipedia

• Dumfries-Shire —    DUMFRIES SHIRE, a county in the south of Scotland, bounded on the north by the counties of Lanark, Peebles, and Selkirk, on the east by Roxburghshire and part of the English county of Cumberland, on the south by the Solway Frith, and on the… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

• James Lockhart — of Lee and Carnwath, Count Lockhart Wischeart of the Holy Roman Empire, (1727 1790), was a Scottish aristocrat with a successful military career. Early yearsBorn James Lockhart in Lanarkshire, Scotland, Lockhart was the second son of a prominent… …   Wikipedia

• Lanarkshire — Lanark   County (until circa 1890)   Country Scotland …   Wikipedia

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