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Bothwell

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Bothwell

Residential and commuter town in South Lanarkshire unitary authority, Scotland, on the River Clyde, 3 km/2 mi northwest of Hamilton; population (2001) 6,400. Bothwell Castle, a Norman ruin, stands to the northeast.

The old bridge of Bothwell, one of two bridges which now span the River Clyde at Bothwell, gave its name to a battle in 1679, in which the Scottish Covenanters were defeated by the Royalists.



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It is my opinion the fiddler David must have been an insipid sort of fellow; I like black Bothwell better: to my mind a man is nothing without a spice of the devil in him; and history may say what it will of James Hepburn, but I have a notion, he was just the sort of wild, fierce, bandit hero whom I could have consented to gift with my hand.
 
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