Lennox (district)

Lennox (district)

The district of Lennox (Gaelic "Leamhnachd," pronounced|ʎãũnəxg̊), often known as "the Lennox", is a region of Scotland centred around the village of Lennoxtown in East Dunbartonshire, eight miles north of the centre of Glasgow. At various times in history, the district has had both a dukedom and earldom associated with it.

External links

* [http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~mckinlay/lennox.html District of Lennox (Geography and History)]
* [http://electricscotland.com/webclans/district_of_lennox.htm District of Lennox (Geography and History)]
* [http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~mckinlay/jpegs/lennox_district_color.jpgDistrict of Lennox (Map)]
* [http://www.nls.uk/digitallibrary/map/early/record.cfm?id=238 Historic map showing the Lennox]
* [http://www.nls.uk/digitallibrary/map/early/record.cfm?id=158 Historic map showing the Lennox in Scotland]
* [http://www.nls.uk/digitallibrary/map/early/scotland.cfm?id=162 Historic map showing the Lennox in Scotland]
* [http://www.nls.uk/digitallibrary/map/early/record.cfm?id=230 Historic map showing the Lennox in Scotland]


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