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KILPATRICK, NEW, or EAST

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 797 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KILPATRICK, NEW, or See also:EAST  , also called BEARSDEN, a See also:town of See also:Dumbartonshire, See also:Scotland, 52 M . N.W. of See also:Glasgow by road, with a station on the See also:North See also:British railway See also:company's See also:branch See also:line from Glasgow to See also:Milngavie . Pop . (1901), 2705 . The town is largely inhabited by business men from Glasgow . The public buildings include the See also:Shaw convalescent See also:home, See also:Buchanan See also:Retreat, See also:house of See also:refuge for girls, library, and St See also:Peter's See also:College, a See also:fine structure, presented to the See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:Church in 1892 by the See also:archbishop of Glasgow . There is some See also:coal-See also:mining, and See also:lime is manufactured . Remains of the See also:Wall of See also:Antoninus are See also:close to the town . At Garscube and Garscadden, both within 12 m. of New See also:Kilpatrick, are extensive See also:iron-See also:works, and at the former See also:place coal is See also:mined and See also:stone quarried .

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