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   Where is East Kilbride?

   • East Kilbride ( / ... kɪlˈbraɪd /; Scottish Gaelic: Cille Bhrìghde an Ear [ˈkʲʰiʎə ˈvɾʲiːtʲə əɲ ˈɛɾ]) is the largest town in South Lanarkshire in Scotland, and the country's sixth-largest locality by population. It was also designated Scotland's first new town on 6 May 1947.

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   Is East Kilbride a new town?

   • East Kilbride is a ‘New Town’ in South Lanarkshire and is also one of Scotland’s largest towns. East Kilbride was Scotland's first designated 'New Town', expanded to provide new housing for people moving from nearby Glasgow. The town used to hold a pre-Christian sacred well dedicated to the Celtic goddess Brigid, which gives the town its name.

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   What is East Kilbride famous for?

   • The East Kilbride town centre site pictured on 18 November 1971. In the same year, East Kilbride was declared Britain's most successful new town by Town and Country Planning Association. 4. Whirlies sculptures The Whirlies sculptures were created in 1988 by Wendy Taylor.

   East Kilbride back in time: Over 75 years of Scotland's first new town

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   Is East Kilbride a good place to live?

   • In recent years there has been a boom in high quality house building in many parts of the town. Stewartfield, on the north-western side of the town, was at one point the largest private housing development in Europe and is now a highly desirable residential area. East Kilbride is a vibrant and active community.

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   East Kilbride (/ ... k ɪ l ˈ b r aɪ d /; Scottish Gaelic: Cille Bhrìghde an Ear [ˈkʲʰiʎə ˈvɾʲiːtʲə əɲ ˈɛɾ]) is the largest town in South Lanarkshire in Scotland, and the country's sixth-largest locality by population. It was also designated Scotland's first new town on 6 May 1947.

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   Feb 26, 2024 · East Kilbride back in time: Over 75 years of Scotland's first new town heritage and history in 11 pictures. Old pictures of East Kilbride which show how much the town has changed over seven decades. By Declan McConville. Published 26th Feb 2024, 14:00 GMT.

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   Visitor information for East Kilbride including accommodation, things to do, attractions, events and food & drink. East Kilbride is a ‘New Town’ in South Lanarkshire and is also one of Scotland’s largest towns.

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   In just over 50 years East Kilbride has grown from a small rural village to become, with a population of over 80,000, the sixth largest town in Scotland. The town is situated just 10 miles from Glasgow and many of the East Kilbride residents moved from the city to the new town.

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   Aug 9, 2023 · Europe. United Kingdom (UK) Scotland. South Lanarkshire. East Kilbride. Things to do in East Kilbride. Top Things to Do in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire - East Kilbride Must-See Attractions. Things to Do in East Kilbride. Tours near East Kilbride. Book these experiences to see what the area has to offer.

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   East Kilbride, burgh (town), South Lanarkshire council area, historic county of Lanarkshire, Scotland. It was Scotland’s first post-World War II planned new town, built around the old pastoral village of East Kilbride to accommodate residential and commercial growth from nearby Glasgow.

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   East Kilbride is a town in the Central Belt of Scotland, some 8 miles southeast of Glasgow, with a population of 75,310 in 2020. It's notorious for its "New Town" architecture, yet its main attraction is the Museum of Rural Life.