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This article is about the village in Scotland. For people with a similar name, see John Crawford (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Crawford, South Lanarkshire.
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Crawfordjohn (Scottish Gaelic: Creamhain Eòin) is a small village and civil parish of 117 residents[1] located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.[2] It is three miles (5 km) west of Abington and seven miles (11 km) north east of Leadhills, near junction 13 of the M74. It lies to the north of the Duneaton Water, a tributary of the River Clyde. It is known for the manufacture of curling stones.
Crawfordjohn
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 Crawfordjohn | |
Crawfordjohn Location within South Lanarkshire | |
| Population | 117 |
| OS grid reference | NS880238 |
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| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BIGGAR |
| Postcode district | ML12 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
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| 55°29′43″N 3°46′31″W / 55.49528°N 3.77528°W | |
References
- ^ "Interesting Information for Crawfordjohn, Biggar, Scotland, ML12 6SX Postcode".
- ^ The Imperial gazetteer of Scotland. 1854. VOL.I (AAN-GORDON) by Rev. John Marius Wilson. p.315 https://archive.org/stream/imperialgazettee01wils#page/315/mode/1up
External links
- Media related to Crawfordjohn at Wikimedia Commons
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