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Reporter Helen McArdle visits Langside, Battlefield, King's Park, Mount Florida, Cathcart, Simshill, Croftfoot, Castlemilk, Carmunnock

Carmunnock (Cathair Mhanach in Gaelic) is a conservation village within the City of Glasgow boundary, lying within three miles of East Kilbride and Rutherglen in South Lanarkshire, and Busby, East Renfrewshire. This ancient settlement which is associated with the early Christian missionary Saint Cadoc, has a medieval street plan set within the lands of an estate held by variously the Morays of Bothwell, the Earls of Douglas and eventually to the Lords, Marquesses and Dukes of Hamilton until 1700 when it passed to the Stuarts of Castlemilk.
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The village held its annual Gala Day on Saturday the 14th June Carmunnock is known as Glasgow's last remaining village and is surrounded by a small but very pretty stretch of greenbelt. The (continued)

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