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Lesmahagow
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Lesmahagow
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  Lesmahagow Location within South Lanarkshire | |
| Population | 4,300 (2022)[1] |
| OS grid reference | NS8139 |
| • Edinburgh | 35.8 miles (57.6 km) |
| • London | 324 miles (521 km) |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LANARK |
| Postcode district | ML11 |
| Dialling code | 01555 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
Lesmahagow (/lɛzməˈheɪɡoʊ/ ⓘ; Scots: Lismahagie[2] or Lesmahagae,[3] Scottish Gaelic: Lios MoChuda) is a small town in the historic county of Lanarkshire on the edge of moorland, near Lanark in the central belt of Scotland. Lesmahagow was also a civil parish.[4] It lies west of the M74, and southeast of Kirkmuirhill. It is also known as Abbey Green or the Gow.
- ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Names in Scots - Places in Scotland".
- ^ "Error 403". www.scots-online.org.
- ^ The Imperial gazetteer of Scotland. 1854. Vol.II (GORDON-ZETLAND) by Rev. John Marius Wilson. pp.324–325 https://archive.org/stream/imperialgazettee02wilsuoft#page/324/mode/2up
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