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Mossend is a town on the A775, in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, to the east of its larger sister town, Bellshill, and near to the Strathclyde Country Park.
The town is the site of a major railway freight terminal. The yard is primarily used by DB Schenker Rail (UK) formerly EWS. Mossend formed around the steel industry, with Clydesdale Steel Works once dominating the east end of the town.
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Coordinates: 55°49′13″N 4°00′29″W / 55.82030°N 4.00810°W
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- Transport in North Lanarkshire
- Rail transport in Scotland
- Rail yards in the United Kingdom
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