 Lanark Property For Sale & Rent
Lanark
famous for its market gardening, Lanark is to be found in the county of Lanarkshire,
it is a small town in the
central
part of
Scotland well situated for commuting to Glasgow and Edinburgh. There is a large modern livestock auction market on the
outskirts of the town.
Lanark at over 200 metres above the upper reaches of the
River Clyde. A statue of William Wallace - who lived in Lanark
in the 13th-14th century, sits in a niche of the 18th century
Parish Church. Going south from Lanark takes you very quickly to
New Lanark and the Falls of Clyde.
The town of Lanark is an attractive town. Lanark is
perhaps best known for nearby
New
Lanark. This complex of cotton mills built along and powered by the River
Clyde comes complete with its own village, still providing people with homes in
the midst of a World Heritage Site.
New Lanark was built in the 18th century as a model
industrial mill village. Owen built sandstone terraced
houses for the workforce that are still in use today.
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