Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Dykehead

Dykehead, vil., Shotts par., NE. Lanarkshire, ½ mile W. of Shotts ry. sta., pop. 1105; P.O.; in vicinity are extensive mineral works.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Shotts ScoP       Lanarkshire ScoCnty
Place: Dykehead

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