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Coatbridge town (1991 pop. 50,831), North Lanarkshire, S central Scotland. In Coatbridge a variety of iron and steel products are manufactured.

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Coatbridge N. Lan. Coittis 1584. ‘Bridge at Coats’. Coats is ‘(place with) cottages’ (OE cot).

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