Baillieston, Calder Place
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Baillieston, Calder Place
Image: © Robert Murray Taken: 12 Feb 2002
Post war housing, originally named 'The Bauks' - after the historic name of the area the name was changed to the present in 1951 by Lanarkshire county council after complaints by some residents who objected to the name. The present appellation is a bland reference to a nearby river.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.847078
Longitude
-4.11272