Blantyre Farming

Blantyre Farms

Blantyre has many farms as explored here as follows

Exclusively, Blantyre Project has researched & compiled a list of all Blantyre Farms, past and present, exploring their detailed histories. Extracts from the forthcoming booklet, “Blantyre Farms” by Paul Veverka (c)

Menu: Farms by Name | Farms by Owner & Date

The 44 Farms of Blantyre – Definitive guide to Blantyre’s Farms
1 Auchentibber Farm – The history of Auchentibber Farm, Sydes Brae
2 Back Priestfield Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
3 Bardykes Farm – and estate. Once seat of the Jackson family
Barnhill Farm – No longer there. Once near top of Pech Brae This article is in The Blantyre Project Book - A Journey in Time Volume 1
5 Barnhill Wee Farm – No longer there.
6 Basket Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
7 Bellsfield Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
8 Birdsfield (Auchinraith) Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
9 Blantyre Ferme – Will be Uploaded soon
10 Blantyre Park Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
11 Blantyre Muir Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
12 Blantyre Works Farm – No longer there. Once near Kerr St
13 Boathouse Farm – The Priory farm & orchard at Boatland This article is in The Blantyre Project Book - A Journey in Time Volume 1
14 Broomhouse Farm – History of Broomhouse Farm, Auchentibber x8 
15 Broompark Farm – History of Broompark Farm, Broompark Rd This article is in The Blantyre Project Book - A Journey in Time Volume 1
16 Burnbrae Farm – Still there but now various small businesses This article is in The Blantyre Project Book - A Journey in Time Volume 1
17 Calderside Farm – The history of Calderside Farm, nr Auchentibber This article is in The Blantyre Project Book - A Journey in Time Volume 1
18 Coatshill Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
19 Craighead Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
20 Craigknowe Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
21 Craigmuir Farm – smallholding near Sydes Brae
22 Croftangreen Farm – or Croftongreen x9
23 Croftfoot Farm – No longer a farm, but is now my home This article is in The Blantyre Project Book - A Journey in Time Volume 1
24 Crossbasket Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
25 East Haughhead Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
26 Edge Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
27 Holmbarns – Will be Uploaded soon
28 Greenblairs – Will be Uploaded soon
29 Greencroft – Will be Uploaded soon
30 Greenhall Farm – Now no longer there. Demolished 2004
31 Laighlyock Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
32 Lochdub Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
33 Lodgehill Farm – Contemporary Farm and house x5
34 Newhouse Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
35 Newfield Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
36 Park Farm – and house. Now modern housing estate This article is in The Blantyre Project Book - A Journey in Time Volume 1
37 Priestfield Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
38 Shott Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
39 Springwell Farm – history by Blantyre Project x2 glasgow
40 Stewartfield Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
41 Stonefield (Hasties) Farm – Pre WW1 history & Part 2 Post WW2 x13 glasgow
42 Townfoot Farm at Blantyreferme – Will be Uploaded soon
43 West Haughead Farm – Will be Uploaded soon
44 Wheatlandhead Farm – Will be Uploaded soon

Nurseries of Blantyre
1. Auchinraith Nurseries
2. Boatland Nursery
3. Brown’s Nursery

Farmers and Owners

List of 1915 Blantyre Farmers

Farming Articles
Blantyre Farms and Agriculture
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and for reference, those farms slightly outwith Blantyre
Dikehead – Hamilton Parish
Little Udston Farm – Burnbank Parish
Malcolmwood Farm – Cambuslang Parish
High Muirhouses – Hamilton Parish
Laigh Muirhouses – Hamilton Parish
Mid Letterick Farm – Cambuslang Parish

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This article is in The Blantyre Project Book - A Journey in Time Volume 1 Article in book, “Blantyre Project – Journey in Time” series by Paul Veverka
glasgow Article in book “Blantyre Glasgow Road – The Real Story” by Paul Veverka

Copyright notice: All articles may be printed off for offline use copyright free. Where any of these images or words are intended to be published online or in books, please strictly contact me first for permission. Due to continued copyright theft, Mr Bill Sim is strictly prohibited from using any research on this site. These are Blantyre Project words and will not appear on other sites or books. Thanks.

2 Comments

  1. My Grandfather owned Back priest field farm from approx. 1956/67
    till the council bought by compulsory purchase order in 1970
    Mr Hugh Smith Wife Isabella 7 children

    1. Thank you. That was very helpful and duly noted. Paul.

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