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Explore Lanark in United Kingdom
Lanark in the region of Scotland with its 8,151 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 324 mi or ( 522 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lanark is now 11:42 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Stirling, Sheffield, Pettinain, Perth, and Oxford. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Stirling . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lanark ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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L555BAT McRae Gathering
Colin's World Championship winning Subaru Impreza being reloaded into the tailer at Lanark, prior to the trip South to Warwick, as part of the McRae Gathering, 30/31st August, 2008 ..
Falls of Clyde at Lanark, Scotland (1926)
Thisextract comes from Claude Friese-Greene's 'The Open Road' - originally filmed in 1925/6 and now re-edited and digitally resto This extract comes from Claude Friese-Greene's 'The Open Road' - origi ..
Kevin Carmichael Extreme Motorcycle Stunt Rider @ The Great Scottish Bike Show 2012
Kevin Carmichael Extreme Motorcycle Stunt Rider at The Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show 2012. Scottish stuntriding legend Kevin Carmichael thrilled an appreciative crowd at the rear of the Lanark ..
New Lanark, Falls Of Clyde
Corra Linn falls from a different vantage point ..
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Lanark (UK Parliament constituency)
Lanark was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1983. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post voting system. There was also an earlier Lanark Burghs constituency, from 1708 to 1832.
Located at 55.67 -3.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Lanark Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)
Lanark Burghs (also known as Linlithgow Burghs) was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1708 to 1832, representing a seat for one Member of Parliament (MP). There was also a later Lanark county constituency, from 1918 to 1983.
Located at 55.67 -3.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Lanark Grammar School
Lanark Grammar School is a secondary school in Lanark, Scotland. It was founded in 1183, and celebrated its octocentenary in 1983, including a visit by The Princess Anne. The school draws its pupils from the town of Lanark and many villages in the local area, including Douglas, Carstairs, Forth and Glespin. The school has 5 houses: Lockhart, Jerviswood, Wallace, Hyndford and Braxfield and pupils are sorted into these by tutor group upon the first day of term.
Located at 55.67 -3.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Kirkfieldbank
Kirkfieldbank is a small village and parish in Scotland,on the banks of the river Clyde, close to the town of Lanark, and the village of New Lanark. The village has a school and church, and an old bridge designed by James Lockhart and built in 1699, as well as another bridge for modern traffic. The views from the bridges are very picturesque, and a caravan park is nearby. The village and surrounding Clyde Valley are built on fertile ground noted for their tomato greenhouses.
Located at 55.67 -3.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Corehouse
Corehouse is a large country house and estate, located approximately 30 miles to the south east of Glasgow, Scotland. The estate is by the Corra Linn Falls on the River Clyde, and close to the World Heritage Site of New Lanark, in South Lanarkshire. The house was designed around 1820 by Sir Edward Blore for Lord Corehouse and is currently owned by the Cranstoun family. Parts of the house were open to the public during South Lanarksire Council's 2007 Doors Open Day.
Located at 55.65 -3.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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