Place:Douglas (village), Lanarkshire, Scotland

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NameDouglas (village)
TypeVillage
Coordinates55.5551°N 3.8484°W
Located inLanarkshire, Scotland     ( - 1975)
See alsoStrathclyde, Scotlandregional administration 1975-1996
South Lanarkshire, Scotlandunitary council area since 1996
Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotlandparish in which the village of Douglas is located

The village of Douglas has a population of approximately 1,700 in 2001 (the last census available). It is located in the parish of Douglas, now located in South Lanarkshire, but previous to 1975 in the County of Lanarkshire.

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Douglas, South Lanarkshire. and also in Scottish Places

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Refer to the parish of Douglas for locations of parish records, vital records since 1855 and censuses. Also for historical descriptions of the area.