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UK. Scotland. 55°49′41″N4°12′50″W55.828°N 4.214°W. Rutherglen ( / ˈrʌðərɡlɪn /; Scots: Ruglen, Scottish Gaelic: An Ruadh-Ghleann) is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, immediately south-east of the city of Glasgow, three miles (five kilometres) from its centre and directly south of the River Clyde.
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Mar 26, 2024 · That the town of Rutherglen was an important place is shown by the fact the Scottish Parliament, such as it was, met there in 1300. According to Blind Harry’s poem, it was in the kirk at Rutherglen that Sir Aymer de Valence, the Earl of Pembroke, met Sir John de Menteith in the summer of 1305 and persuaded him to capture and imprison Wallace.
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Rutherglen is built on a ridge of raised ground a little to the south of the River Clyde. This was traditionally the head of navigation of the river, and the point at which the Clyde became tidal. Rutherglen has very early origins and was for a while more important than Glasgow. It was chartered as a royal burgh in 1126 by King David I.
Rutherglen. Rutherglen (pronounced: ruh-ther-glen) is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Rutherglen comes from the Gaelic An Ruadh Ghleann, meaning "the red valley". In 1975, it lost its own local council and administratively became a component of the City of Glasgow. In 1996 Rutherglen was reallocated to the South Lanarkshire council area .
