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Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life is an industrial and social history museum in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is situated on the site of the Victorian Summerlee Iron Works and the former Hydrocon Crane factory. The main Hydrocon factory building became the museum’s exhibition hall but it has been substantially changed ...
The history of Coatbridge, Scotland, is one of dramatic change. The town transformed from an obscure group of 18th century Lanarkshire hamlets strung out on the road between Glasgow and Airdrie to a world leading centre of iron production in the 19th century. Development took off at an incredible rate in the 19th century and led to massive ...
Coatbridge was a major Scottish centre for iron works and coal mining during the 19th century and was then described as 'the industrial heartland of Scotland' [6] and the 'Iron Burgh'. Coatbridge also had a notorious reputation for air pollution and the worst excesses of industry.
The Summerlee Iron Works (1836–1930) was an iron works established in Coatbridge, Scotland. [1] The site has been incorporated into the Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life . History
Railway Bridge Over Coatbridge Cross 55°51′44″N 4°01′48″W / 55.862196°N 4.029899°W / 55.862196; -4.029899 ( Railway Bridge Over Coatbridge Category B
1982 Coatbridge and Airdrie by-election; Coatbridge and Bellshill (UK Parliament constituency) Coatbridge and Chryston (Scottish Parliament constituency) Coatbridge and Chryston (UK Parliament constituency) Coatbridge Central railway station; Coatbridge College; Coatbridge F.C. Coatbridge Irish; Coatbridge Library; Coatbridge Monarchs
During the 19th century these hamlets grew into the modern-day town of Coatbridge. A number of these hamlets constitute the neighbourhoods of Coatbridge. Overlaid on the older hamlets are modern-day council estates built as a part of programme of social housing construction in the 1930s and 1950s.
Carnbroe is a neighbourhood in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village is situated by the North Calder Water and was formerly the site of an ironworks. [ 1 ]