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Motherwell and Wishaw
 
 
(wsh´ô) (KEY) , town (1991 pop. 30,616), North Lanarkshire, S central Scotland. The two parts of the town were united in 1920. Formerly a center of heavy industry (coal and steel), Motherwell is concentrating on light engineering to revitalize its declining economy.
 
 
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