Carluke
Carluke is a town five miles north of Lanark with a population in 2020 of 13,810. Carluke is mostly a commuter town for the Glasgow-Motherwell industrial corridor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carluke railway station and High Mill, Chapel Street, Carluke.
Carluke railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carluke railway station is a railway station on the West Coast Main Line that serves the town of Carluke, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is predominantly served by Argyle Line commuter trains running between Lanark and Glasgow Central.
High Mill, Chapel Street, Carluke
Ruins
Photo: Jim Ness, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Mill, Chapel Street, Carluke is a ruins.
Carluke High School
School building
Carluke High School is a secondary school in Carluke, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. As of 2019 its head teacher is Steve Duffy. As of 2007 it had 1,226 students.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Law and Braidwood.
Law
Village
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Law is a village situated between Carluke and Wishaw in South Lanarkshire, Scotland with a population of around 3,000. The village lies on the border of North Lanarkshire. Law is a former mining village, now mainly a low density residential area. Law is situated 2 miles northwest of Carluke.
Braidwood
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Braidwood is a small village near Carluke, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The medieval barony of Braidwood included the Tower of Hallbar. Braidwood House, former seat of Lord Clydesmuir, is one of the major local landmarks.
Yieldshields
Village
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yieldshields is a small village in South Lanarkshire, located close to the town of Carluke. A large wind farm was installed at the north end of Thorn road at the Kingshill plantation. In 2024 several new houses were under construction in the village.
Carluke
- Type: Town with 13,400 residents
- Description: town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.7343° or 55° 44′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.8383° or 3° 50′ 18″ westPopulation
13,400Elevation
689 feet (210 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CAKOpen location code
9C7RP5M6+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 229149752OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Carluke” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Carluke”
- Basque: “Carluke”
- Cebuano: “Carluke”
- Dutch: “Carluke”
- French: “Carluke”
- German: “Carluke”
- Irish: “Cair MoLuaig”
- Irish: “Cathair MoLuaig”
- Italian: “Carluke”
- Japanese: “カールーク”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Carluke”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Carluke”
- Norwegian: “Carluke”
- Persian: “کارلوک”
- Polish: “Carluke”
- Scots: “Carluke”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cair MoLuaig”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cathair MoLuaig”
- Silesian: “Carluke”
- Spanish: “Carluke”
- Swedish: “Carluke”
- Ukrainian: “Карлук”
- Welsh: “Carluke”
- “Carluke”
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