Law

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Law

Total population

3,223

Coordinates55.75°, -3.88°

Demographic figures from UK Office for National Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Law is a village situated between Carluke and Wishaw in South Lanarkshire, Scotland with a population of around 3,000. The village lies on the border of North Lanarkshire.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton

Monegasque princess

James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton

Scottish nobleman (1658-1712)

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton

Scottish nobleman and leader during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1606-1649)

Graeme Dott

Scottish snooker player

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David Butler

Scottish screenwriter (1927-2006)

Gus Macdonald

British politician (born 1940)

Hugh Grant

Scottish business executive

George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney

Scottish nobleman and field marshal (1666-1737)

John Gibson Lockhart

Scottish writer and editor (1794-1854)

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Jim McLean

Scottish association football player and manager (1937–2020)

Thomas Muir

British mathematician and educationalist (1844–1934)

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Willie Macfadyen

Scottish footballer and manager (1904-1971)

Jimmy Gibson

Scottish association football player (1901-1978)

Neilly Gibson

Scottish footballer (1873-1947)

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Willie Gibson

Scottish footballer, born 1898

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Andy McLaren

Scottish footballer (1922–1996)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Law

Laws, etc

Scotland · 1568

The Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985

Rand McNally · 1985

The Tapestry of the Law

E. Attwooll · 1996

Lawful Possession

Catherine George · 1994

Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006

H. M. Government · 2021

Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985

Great Britain Staff · 1985

Palmer's company law

Sir Francis Beaufort Palmer · 1959

Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (Asp 2)

2006

Search results from Open Library.

Official Identifiers