| 词条 | Symington, South Lanarkshire |
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Symington is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, {{convert|3|miles|0}} southwest of Biggar, {{convert|10|miles|0}} east of Douglas and {{convert|13|miles|0}} southeast of Carluke. Geographical features near Symington include Tinto Hill, the Coulter Hills and the River Clyde. A map by Pont in 1596 showed two St John's Kirks in a small settlement, and another map by Roy in 1754 showed a mill to the east.[1] HistoryThe Symington, Biggar and Broughton Railway operated initially between 1858 and 1861 between {{stnlnk|Symington}} and Peebles (West), with nine stations, including Stobo railway station. Its successor was the Caledonian Railway Main Line. RecognitionSymington was painted by John Pairman of Biggar around 1830.[2] See also
References1. ^The Making of Scotland, Robin Smith, Canongate Books Ltd, 2001, {{ISBN|1-84195-170-6}} 2. ^[https://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/artists/pairman-john-17881843/paintings/slideshow#/3 Art UK]{{dead link|date=March 2019|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} External links{{commons category}}History
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