Kirk o' Shotts transmitting station

Kirk o' Shotts
Kirk o' Shotts transmitting station is located in North Lanarkshire
Kirk o' Shotts transmitting station
Kirk o' Shotts transmitting station (North Lanarkshire)
LocationSalsburgh, North Lanarkshire
Mast height183 metres (600 ft)
Coordinates55°51′10″N 3°49′34″W / 55.852778°N 3.826111°W / 55.852778; -3.826111
Grid referenceNS8569563679
Built1952
BBC regionBBC Scotland (1952–1985)

The Kirk o' Shotts transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications site at The Hirst which lies just outside the village of Salsburgh which is near the town of Shotts in North Lanarkshire central Scotland. (Kirk o' Shotts means 'Church of Shotts' and takes its name from nearby Kirk o' Shotts Parish Church and Kirk o' Shotts Primary School both located as you enter the nearby village of Salsburgh.)