Population 1,470 (as of 2000) Dialling code 01236 | OS grid reference NS721740 Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district G68 | |
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UK parliament constituencys Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East, Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill | ||
Blackwood is an area in Cumbernauld, a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The first parts were constructed in approximately 1995. It is located west of Cumbernauld, on the road to Kirkintilloch.
In a survey in 2000, it was the largest new settlement in Scotland that had not been recognised as a locality in 1991. At the time of the survey, it had a population of 1,470.
Blackwood is near to Broadwood Stadium, which opened in 1994 and is the home of Clyde Football Club, and the man-made loch, Broadwood Loch.
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