Ashgill is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland near Larkhall. It is part of the Dalserf parish. The village church dates back to 1889. [2]
| Ashgill | |
|---|---|
  Ashgill Location within South Lanarkshire | |
| Population | 1,370 (2020)[1] |
| OS grid reference | NS7849 |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LARKHALL |
| Postcode district | ML9 |
| Dialling code | 01698 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
It is twinned with Saint-Cirq-Lapopie in France.
The village has a shop[3] a chip shop and a hair dresses. The village had a small William Low supermarket until 1996.
Urban legend states a property in the villages 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.
Famous residents
- Jim McLean Scottish football player
- John Anderson TV personality (until 1992)
References
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