| Cleland | |
|---|---|
 Station Bar (now closed) in Cleland | |
  Cleland Location within North Lanarkshire | |
| Population | 3,150 (2022)[1] |
| OS grid reference | NS7958 |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode district | ML1 |
| Dialling code | 01698 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
Cleland is a village near Motherwell and Wishaw in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, .[2] As of 2018, it has a population of about 3,000.[3] The village has a strong coal mining heritage,[4] and is a typical example of a working class village in North Lanarkshire and the Glasgow area. Due to its location, despite being at the heart of North Lanarkshire, the village is isolated, geographically and culturally, from surrounding towns such as Motherwell, Shotts and Wishaw.
- ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "25 inch O.S. Map with zoom and Bing overlay". National Library of Scotland. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "Estimated population of localities by broad age groups, mid-2012" (PDF). Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "Shotts Parish". Scottishmining.co.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2018.