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In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Bonkle like this:
Bonkle, a village in Cambusnethan parish, Lanarkshire, in a picturesque situation on the Allanton estate, 3 miles ENE of Wishaw. A U.P. church here was built in 1818, and contains 560 sittings.
Bonkle is now part of NORTH LANARKSHIRE Council. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH LANARKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bonkle itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bonkle, in North Lanarkshire and Lanarkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21943
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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