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Lanark (/ ˈlænərk / LAN-ərk; Scottish Gaelic: Lannraig[2] [ˈl̪ˠaun̪ˠɾɪkʲ]; Scots: Lanrik[3]) is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, located 20 kilometres to the south-east of Hamilton. The town lies on the River Clyde, at its confluence with Mouse Water. In 2016, the town had a population of 9,050.
Lanark is a historic Royal Burgh located centrally around 45 minutes by car from Glasgow, Edinburgh and the Scottish Borders. Explore the town's heritage, National Nature Reserves and of course, New Lanark - one of Scotland's 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites featuring the famous Falls of Clyde waterfalls. Great Days Out in Lanark.
Visitor information for Lanark including accommodation, things to do, attractions, events and food & drink. Lanark is a historic market town in the Clyde Valley and is one of the oldest royal burghs in Scotland.
The Royal Burgh of Lanark is a bustling market town located in the beautiful lower Clyde Valley. It is a popular visitor destination, and the town has a strong agricultural tradition and is home to one of the busiest agricultural markets in Scotland.
Lanark, royal burgh (town), South Lanarkshire council area, historic county of Lanarkshire, south-central Scotland, situated by the right bank of the River Clyde, southeast of the Glasgow metropolitan area.
Lanark is located at the head of the Clyde Valley - famous for its historic soft fruit production - and sits uphill from New Lanark, one of Scotland's six UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Lanark has had several important figures in its long history, such as Robert Owen the important social reformer at New Lanark Mills.
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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. It was at Lanark that William Wallace first strode into history, leading a 1297 uprising against the English and killing the Sheriff.
There are lots of things to do in Lanark! From New Lanark World Heritage Site and the stunning Falls of Clyde Waterfalls, to Lanark's town centre with historic closes and beautiful greenspaces nearby - there's plenty to explore.
Lanark is a historic town in Scotland. It is best known for the nearby UNESCO world heritage site of New Lanark, and as being the hometown of the Scottish patriot William Wallace . Lanark train and bus stations are adjacent to each other on Bannatyne Street.