In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Crawford like this:

Crawford, par. and vil., SE. Lanarkshire, on river Clyde, 3m. SE. of Abington ry. sta., 65,400 ac., pop. 1763.

Crawford through time

Crawford is now part of SOUTH LANARKSHIRE Council. Click here for graphs and data of how SOUTH LANARKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Crawford itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Crawford, in South Lanarkshire and Lanarkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/17145

Date accessed: 08th December 2025


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