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Airdrie (/ ˈ ɛər d r i /; Scots: Airdrie; Scottish Gaelic: An t-Àrd Ruigh) [2] is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies on a plateau 400 ft (130 m) above sea level , 12 miles (19 km) east of Glasgow .
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Broomfield Park was a football stadium in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, home of Airdrieonians from 1892 until it was closed after the 1993–94 football season.It was just 67 yards (61 metres) wide, and was built in a natural hollow.
The Ballochney Railway was an early railway built near Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It was intended primarily to carry minerals from coal and ironstone pits, and stone quarries, in the area immediately north and east of Airdrie, to market, predominantly over the adjoining Monkland and Kirkintilloch Railway. Passengers were carried later.
Airdrieonians Football Club, more commonly known as Airdrie, was a Scottish professional football team from the town of Airdrie, in the Monklands area of Lanarkshire.. The club became defunct at the end of the Scottish Football League 2001–02 season, despite the team finishing as runners-up in the SFL First Division to Partick Thistle and therefore only narrowly missing out on promotion to ...
Old Coatbridge (Stenlake Publishing, 2000) - Oliver Van Helden; The Population of Monklands in the 1980s. Monkland Library Services Dept. (1985) – Peter Drummond; The Monkland Tradition. Thomas Roland Miller. Thomas Nelson and Sons. 1958; Coatbridge (Images of Scotland) By Helen Moir . The History Press (2001). ISBN 0-7524-2132-8.
In the early 20th century, the administrative centre of the town was the old town house in Bank Street which had been completed in 1826. [2] However, civic leaders needed a public hall in which to hold concerts and other public events and the businessman and former member of parliament for Falkirk Burghs, Sir John Wilson, 1st Baronet offered to contribute £10,000 towards the cost of ...
The town house had no public hall so public events had to be held in the Airdrie Town Hall which was only completed in 1912. [10] The building was considerably extended to the rear in 1948, [ 5 ] allowing the interior to be remodelled with a larger courtroom, which was also used as a council chamber, on the first floor.