Lanarkshire

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county of Scotland historic county lieutenancy area

Lanarkshire is a historic county and lieutenancy area in west-central Scotland that includes major urban centers such as Glasgow and has long been an important industrial and cultural region.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
West Central Scotland 3
County of Lanark 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Scotland ⓘ
historic county ⓘ
lieutenancy area ⓘ
borderedBy Ayrshire ⓘ
Dumfriesshire ⓘ
Dumbartonshire ⓘ
surface form: Dunbartonshire

Peeblesshire ⓘ
Renfrewshire ⓘ
Stirlingshire ⓘ
West Lothian ⓘ
contains Airdrie ⓘ
Carluke ⓘ
Coatbridge ⓘ
East Kilbride ⓘ
Glasgow ⓘ
Hamilton ⓘ
Lanark ⓘ
Motherwell ⓘ
Rutherglen ⓘ
Wishaw ⓘ
containsRiver River Avon ⓘ
River Clyde ⓘ
River Clyde ⓘ
surface form: River Clyde valley
country Scotland ⓘ
formerAdministrativeCountyIncludes Glasgow ⓘ
Hamilton ⓘ
Motherwell ⓘ
hasHistoricRegistrationCountyStatus true ⓘ
hasHistoricSheriffdomStatus true ⓘ
hasLargestCity Glasgow ⓘ
hasLieutenancyTitle Lord Lieutenant ⓘ
surface form: Lord-Lieutenant of Lanarkshire
historicalCountyTown Lanark ⓘ
historicalEraOfIndustrialGrowth Industrial Revolution ⓘ
knownFor coal mining ⓘ
heavy industry ⓘ
steel production ⓘ
textile manufacturing ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
lieutenancyAreaIncludes North Lanarkshire ⓘ
South Lanarkshire ⓘ
locatedIn Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Central Belt of Scotland

central Scotland ⓘ
surface form: west-central Scotland
namedAfter Lanark ⓘ
partOf Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
regionType cultural region ⓘ
industrial region ⓘ
traditionalCountyTown Lanark ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: County of Lanark
Ayrshire → borderedBy → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Stirlingshire → borderedBy → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Dumbartonshire → borders → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Dumfriesshire → borders → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Central Lowlands → contains → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Lowlands → contains → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Hamilton → formerCountyTownOf → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Douglas Castle → historicCounty → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Coatbridge → historicalCounty → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Douglasdale → historicalCounty → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Govan → historicalCounty → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Motherwell → lieutenancyArea → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Douglasdale → locatedIn → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Hamilton → locatedIn → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Motherwell → partOf → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Clan Douglas → region → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Coatbridge → region → Lanarkshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: West Central Scotland
East Kilbride → region → Lanarkshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: West Central Scotland
Motherwell → region → Lanarkshire ⓘ
this entity surface form: West Central Scotland
M74 motorway → serves → Lanarkshire ⓘ
Hamilton → traditionalCounty → Lanarkshire ⓘ