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Stonehouse

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Stonehouse

Town in Gloucestershire, southwest England, 5 km/3 mi west of Stroud; population (2001) 7,600. Engineering and the manufacture of bricks are the chief industries. Stonehouse was once a centre of the clothmaking industry.

Stonehouse

Part of Plymouth, Devon, southwest England. It is situated between Devonport and central Plymouth, with which it forms the ‘Three Towns’.

It was incorporated into Plymouth in 1914.

Stonehouse

Town in South Lanarkshire unitary authority, Scotland, situated on Avon Water, 11 km/7 mi southeast of Hamilton; population (2001) 5,050. It lies within a former coalmining area.

The Scottish Reformation martyr Patrick Hamilton was born in Stonehouse in 1503; he was burned for heresy in 1528.



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