Quothquan

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Quothquan (also formerly spelled Couth-Boan, meaning "the beautiful hill";[1] Template:Langx, pronounced Script error: No such module "IPA"., meaning "the common"[2]) is a village in Libberton parish, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.[1] It is Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of Biggar, and Script error: No such module "convert". southeast of Lanark.

To the southwest is the Script error: No such module "convert". hill Quothquan Law, topped by the remains of a hill fort. The hill comprises two elements, one is an enclosure to the southeast which is around Script error: No such module "convert".. The other is a lower larger annexe to the northwest, with double ramparts and a medial ditch which has mostly been filled in.[3]

Community facilities

Quothquan has a village hall near the remains of the graveyard and the ruins of a small church. The original church was recorded in use as a schoolroom after 1724.[4] A new church in the village was paid for in 1903 by Glasgow shipowner Sir Nathaniel Dunlop, who lived nearby.[5]

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