Difference between revisions of "Lamington, Lanarkshire"
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| Lamington | |
| Lanarkshire | |
|---|---|
 Lamington Church | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NS980310 |
| Location: | 55°33’46"N, 3°37’6"W |
| Data | |
| Postcode: | ML12 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | South Lanarkshire |
Lamington is a village in Lanarkshire, sitting roughly between Biggar and Lanark, astride the A702 trunk road. It is considered a 'conservation village'.
This village is reputed to be the home of Marion Braidfute, legendary wife of William Wallace.[1]
Popular culture
Lamington features in the 1810 novel The Scottish Chiefs by Jane Porter.[2]
Outside links
References
- ↑ "Wallace’s Wife Marion Braidfute Was Invented? – Clan Wallace Society". 2 March 2022. https://clanwallace.org/cw/wallaces-wife-marion-braidfute-was-invented/.
- ↑ Porter, Jane (1921). The Scottish Chiefs. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. pp. 262–271. ISBN 9780684193403.
