Overtown, North Lanarkshire

Overtown is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It has a population of 2,500. It is located to the east of the River Clyde, about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Wishaw. Originally developed as a mining village in the 19th century, its population declined after the closure of the coal mines and the associated railways in the 1950s.

Overtown, North Lanarkshire

Overtown is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It has a population of 2,500. It is located to the east of the River Clyde, about 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Wishaw. Originally developed as a mining village in the 19th century, its population declined after the closure of the coal mines and the associated railways in the 1950s.