Ashgill

Ashgill
Ashgill is located in South Lanarkshire
Ashgill
Ashgill
Location within South Lanarkshire
Population1,370 (2020)
OS grid referenceNS7849
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLARKHALL
Postcode districtML9
Dialling code01698
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FireScottish
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55°43′44″N 3°55′52″W / 55.7288°N 3.9312°W / 55.7288; -3.9312

Ashgill is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland near Larkhall. It is part of the Dalserf parish. The village church dates back to 1889.

It is twinned with Saint-Cirq-Lapopie in France.

The village has a shop, a chip shop and a hairdresser. The village had a small William Low supermarket until 1996.

Urban legend states a property in the village's Clyde view area contains the remains of a wicked witch ‘’old Liz Troll-land’’ of whom is said to troll the boundary of her land to this day.[citation needed]

Famous residents

References

  1. ↑ "Population estimates for settlements and localities in Scotland: mid-2020". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "POWiS".
  3. ↑ "Premier - Ashgill Mini Market". Cylex. Retrieved 31 July 2022.