CARSTAIRS
"CARSTAIRS, a parish From John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles, 1887 Carstairs, par. and vil., E. Lanarkshire -- par., 9820 ac., pop. 1955; vil., pop. 528; P.O.; the vil. is 1 mile NW. of C. Junc. Carstairs House is 1 mile SW. of C. Junc. Carstairs, anciently called Castleterres, signifying the castle or fort of 00092 LKS:, is supposed to have been the Roman Coria. From John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles, 1887"
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Cemeteries
Census
Church History
Dates of Old Parish Registers
b.1672-1854
m.1672-1705/1712-1801/1820-1854
d.1674-1708/1719-1854
Church Records
- Churches in Carstairs:
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Description and Travel
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Maps
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference NS938460 (Lat/Lon: 55.695835, -3.691186), Carstairs which are provided by:- StreetMap
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Population
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