Glassford
Glassford
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Location within South Lanarkshire | |
| Population | 690 (2020) |
| OS grid reference | NS725470 |
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| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | STRATHAVEN |
| Postcode district | ML10 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
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Glassford (ⓘ; locally known as The Glesart ⓘ) is a small village located 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Hamilton, and 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Strathaven, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It has a population of roughly 500–600 people. Features include the 19th-century Parish Church, and the remains of the 17th-century church, both of which are category B listed buildings. The Avon Water offers fishing and walks. The local No.13 or No 256 bus service comes through the village once every hour.