Carstairs Junction
Carstairs Junction (Scottish Gaelic: Snaim Caisteal Tarrais) is a village in South Lanarkshire. Taking its name from the village of Carstairs and nearby railway junction, the village grew around the railway station which opened in 1848. In 2011 it had a population of 747.[1]
Carstairs Junction
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 Station Road, Carstairs Junction | |
  Carstairs Junction Location within South Lanarkshire | |
| Population | 747 [1] |
| OS grid reference | NS951454 |
| • Edinburgh | 29 miles (47 km) |
| • London | 393 miles (632 km) |
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| 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 | |
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References
- "Area Profiles". Scotland's Census 2011. National Records of Scotland. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
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