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Due to its position close to the Clyde, Netherton has been the part of Wishaw with the most historical background. The relatively fertile plains have been used for farming and settlement for millennia. An archaeological find in the 1960s showed of a
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on the corner of Netherton Road and Carbarns Road consisting of a general grocer/post office, a hairdressing salon, sit-in cafe and a selection of fast food takeaways. Near the bottom of Netherton Road is the Cherry Tree pub.
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for teams of under-8s, 10s and 12s, Netherton Football Club, was established for over five years. The club no longer exists. The nearest professional football club is
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There is a non-denominational primary school in Netherton Road, Netherton Primary School. Further along Netherton Road, at Netherton Cross is a fairly new
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church, Netherton Methodist church, formerly Castlehill Methodist, which was opened in 1976 and swiftly established 1st Netherton
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was becoming a stronghold of the iron and steel industry. The industry continued in Netherton until the mid-1980s, when the
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The population of Netherton has increased greatly in recent years, which has necessitated the building of large new
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on the westerly side of Netherton Road. It has been expanded in recent years and businesses include the
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In 1859, a branch of the Glasgow Iron & Steel works was opened in Netherton as
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works was shut. Many Netherton men also worked in the steelworks nearby, such as
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There is no longer a train station in Netherton since the closure of
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located only 2 miles away to the North-West of the suburb.
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Other major businesses of the past in Netherton include
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Netherton is served by a range of buses provided by
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