In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Dunsyre like this:
Dunsyre, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Lanarkshire, 8½ miles NE. of Carstairs Junc., 10,743 ac., pop. 254; P.O.; contains Dunsyre Hill, alt. 1313 ft., and the ruins of Dunsyre Castle.
Dunsyre through time
Dunsyre is now part of South Lanarkshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how South Lanarkshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dunsyre itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dunsyre in South Lanarkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16898
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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