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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Langside like this:
Langside.-- S. suburb of Glasgow, in Cathcart par., Renfrewshire. pop. (including Mount Florida, Strathbungo, &c.), 6023; in the battle of Langside (1568), the troops of Mary Queen of Scots were defeated by those of the Regent Murray.
Langside is now part of GLASGOW CITY City. Click here for graphs and data of how GLASGOW CITY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Langside itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Langside, in Glasgow City and Renfrewshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/27004
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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