Shotts Pipe Band

Shotts is a small town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located almost halfway between Glasgow and Edinburgh. The town has a populatio…
Shotts is a small town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located almost halfway between Glasgow and Edinburgh. The town has a population of about 8,840. A local story has Shotts being named after the legendary giant highwayman Bertram de Shotts, though toponymists give the Anglo-Saxon scēots as the real source of the name. Shotts is the home of the world famous Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band, 16 time winners of World Pipe Band Championships.
  • Population: 8,630 (2022)
  • Country: Scotland
  • Council area: North Lanarkshire
  • Lieutenancy area: Lanarkshire
  • Sovereign state: United Kingdom
  • Post town: Shotts
  • Postcode district: ML7

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