Bothwell

Bothwell
Bothwell Library
Bothwell is located in South Lanarkshire
Bothwell
Bothwell
Location within South Lanarkshire
Population6,870 (2022)[2]
OS grid referenceNS705585
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGlasgow
Postcode districtG71
Dialling code01698
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FireScottish
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55°48′08″N 4°03′58″W / 55.802329°N 4.066217°W / 55.802329; -4.066217

Bothwell (Scottish Gaelic: Both Chluaidh) is a conservation village in the South Lanarkshire council area of Scotland and part of the Greater Glasgow area. It lies on the north bank of the River Clyde, adjacent to Uddingston and Hamilton, 9 miles (14 km) east-south-east of Glasgow city centre.

  1. ^ "The Online Scots Dictionary". Archived from the original on 22 December 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.