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Auchengray is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. South Lanarkshire (Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland, covering the southern part of the traditional county of Lanarkshire. ... Motto: (Latin) No one provokes me with impunity(English) Wha daur meddle wi me? (Scots)[1] Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official languages English, Gaelic, Scots[2] Government  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by Kenneth I...


It has a small church whose architect was Frederick Thomas Pilkington (1832-98), and paid for by David Souter Robertson. The church has two stained glass rose windows, one of which has a spelling error in "Haleluya".


There was once an Auchengray railway station.


Nearby are the villages of Tarbrax and Woolfords.


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Protect Auchengray Tarbrax & Woolfords from Wind Farms Petition (132 words)
Protect the ecology, environment and communities of Auchengray, Tarbrax, Woolfords & surrounding areas from the development of a large scale WIND FARM on the heights of Stallashaw Moss.
We, the undersigned, are opposed to this development and the destructive impact it will have.
The Protect Auchengray Tarbrax & Woolfords from Wind Farms Petition to South Lanarkshire Council was created by Friends of Stallashaw Moss and written by William Smith (petition@stallashaw.org).
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