Motherwell (district)

55°48′N 3°56′W / 55.80°N 3.93°W / 55.80; -3.93

Motherwell
District

Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell

Motherwell district within Scotland
Population
 • 1994143,730
History
 • Created16 May 1975
 • Abolished31 March 1996
 • Succeeded by(Part of) North Lanarkshire
StatusDistrict
GovernmentMotherwell District Council
 • HQMotherwell

Motherwell (Scottish Gaelic: Tobar na Màthar, Scots: Mitherwall or Murwall) was a local government district in the Strathclyde region of Scotland from 1975 to 1996, lying to the south-east of the regional capital Glasgow.[1]

  1. ^ "Motherwell". Undiscovered Scotland. Retrieved 25 January 2023.