In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Bonkle like this:
Bonkle, a village in Cambusnethan parish, Lanarkshire, in a picturesque situation on the Allanton estate, 3 miles ENE of Wishaw. A U.P. church here was built in 1818, and contains 560 sittings.
Bonkle through time
Bonkle is now part of North Lanarkshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how North Lanarkshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bonkle itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bonkle in North Lanarkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21943
Date accessed: 17th October 2024
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