New Lanark
New Lanark is a complex of cotton mills and associated village in Clydesdale, South West Scotland, founded in 1786 to take advantage of water power from the fast-descending River Clyde.Photo: R Pollack, Public domain.
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lanark Memorial Hall and Lanark railway station.
Lanark Memorial Hall
Town hall
Photo: Adam Black, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lanark Memorial Hall is a town hall.
Lanark railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY 4.0.
Lanark railway station, managed by ScotRail, is the southern terminus of the Argyle Line on Bannatyne Street, Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is staffed part-time.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lanark and Kirkfieldbank.
Lanark
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lanark is a market town in Clydesdale, 28 miles southeast of Glasgow. Historically it was the county town of Lanarkshire, but that is nowadays Hamilton.
Kirkfieldbank
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkfieldbank is a small village and parish in Scotland, on the banks of the River Clyde. It is close to the town of Lanark and is part of the current South Lanarkshire local authority.
Cartland
Village
Cartland is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Cartland is situated 2½ miles north of New Lanark.
New Lanark
- Type: Village with 200 residents
- Description: village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.6637° or 55° 39′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.7817° or 3° 46′ 54″ westPopulation
200Elevation
413 feet (126 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LNKOpen location code
9C7RM679+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1318921175OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“New Lanark” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “New Lanark”
- Armenian: “Նյու Լանարկ”
- Basque: “New Lanark”
- Belarusian: “Нью-Ланарк”
- Catalan: “New Lanark”
- Chinese: “新拉纳克”
- Croatian: “New Lanark”
- Czech: “New Lanark”
- Danish: “New Lanark”
- Dutch: “New Lanark”
- Esperanto: “New Lanark”
- French: “New Lanark”
- Galician: “New Lanark”
- Georgian: “ნიუ-ლანარკი”
- German: “New Lanark”
- Greek: “Νέο Λάναρκ”
- Greek: “Νιου Λάναρκ”
- Hebrew: “ניו לנארק”
- Hungarian: “New Lanark”
- Indonesian: “New Lanark”
- Italian: “New Lanark”
- Japanese: “ニュー・ラナーク”
- Japanese: “ニューラナーク”
- Korean: “뉴 래너크”
- Lithuanian: “Niu Lanarkas”
- Malayalam: “ന്യൂ ലാനാർക്ക്”
- Maltese: “New Lanark”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “New Lanark”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “New Lanark”
- Norwegian: “New Lanark”
- Persian: “نیو لنارک”
- Polish: “New Lanark”
- Portuguese: “New Lanark”
- Romanian: “New Lanark”
- Russian: “Нью-Ланарк”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Lannraig Ùr”
- Serbo-Croatian: “New Lanark”
- Spanish: “New Lanark”
- Swedish: “New Lanark”
- Turkish: “New Lanark”
- Vietnamese: “New Lanark”
- Welsh: “Lanark Newydd”
- Welsh: “New Lanark”
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