In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Cadder like this:
Cadder, par. and vil., NW. Lanarkshire, on Forth and Clyde Canal, 1½ mile NE. of its post-town and sta., Bishop-Briggs, and 5 miles N. of Glasgow, 13,969 ac., pop. 6965. At Robroyston, in this par., Sir William Wallace was betrayed and captured, 5th August 1305.
Cadder through time
Cadder is now part of North Lanarkshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Lanarkshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cadder itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cadder in North Lanarkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16626
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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