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GENUKI: Lanarkshire - Carmunnock (408 words) |
 | Indexes for the 1851 Census of Carmunnock are available on microfiche. |
 | Carmunnock is in the presbytery of Glasgow and synod of Glasgow and Ayr..... |
 | Carmunnock today is a Preservation Village - which means that what remains of the old village is protected. |
| Carmunnock: A model suburban Village and Parish (275 words) |
 | CARMUNNOCK is a pleasant little village, with some score or so of houses, situated at the western extremity of the Cathkin hills, about five miles south of Glasgow Cross. |
 | In the Statistical Account of Carmunnock published about 1840, there is a fact stated which must fill with envy the assessment-crushed unfortunates of our city parishes. |
 | There has hitherto been no levy for poor-rates, and the worthy minister, with justifiable complacency, expresses his belief that such a thing as a compulsory assessment for the support of the poor is not at all likely ever to be required. |