Airdrie.
"High Slope" - From the
Gaelic word Ardruigh.
Originally a market town where travellers
would rest on their way to Glasgow or Edinburgh. Mining and weaving
were the main industries, and although mines have long gone, weaving
is still one of the main industries of the town.
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Summerlee Heritage
Park
Bothwell Castle
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Population 35,335
Market days: -
Early Closing None ....-
Police Tel Non Emergency: - Tel:
- 01236 50 5100
Council Offices: 01236 758000 - Broomknoll
St, Airdrie, ML6 6BN
Hospital: - Monklands Hospital -
Tel: 01236 748748
NHS: 24 hour medical line Tel:- 01236
748 488.
Council Web Site: http://www.townpages.com/lanarkshire/airdrie
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Lomond
Woods: - Tel 01389 755 000
Trossachs
Park: - Tel - 01877 382 614
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