Boghead

Villages in South Lanarkshire

Boghead is a small village in South Lanarkshire, west central Scotland. It is about 23 miles (37 km) southeast of Glasgow and sits nearby to the River Nethan and Avon Water. Boghead is a residential area, with working residents commuting to nearby villages and large towns of Lesmahagow, Strathaven and Lanark. It is composed of houses built along Strathaven Road (the B7086) and Lesmahagow Road. It originated in the early 19th century around the old Blackwood Estate, as the original inhabitants used to work there.

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Lesmahagow Road,

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N 55.656 °	E -3.942 °

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Lesmahagow Road

Lesmahagow Road
ML11 0JB
Scotland, United Kingdom
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