MenuNew Lanark, Lanarkshire
New Lanark is a village in Lanarkshire. New Lanark was founded in 1786 by David Dale, who built cotton mills and housing for the mill workers. New Lanark became a successful business and an epitome of utopian living as well as an early example of a planned settlement. The mills closed in 1968. The village is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and major tourist site. The village is within the council area of City of Glasgow.
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Lanarkshire
Lat, Long: 55.664032,-3.7815536
Grid Reference: NS 8802 4260
Civil Parish: Lanark CP
Council Area: South Lanarkshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (Lanarkshire) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 32196
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/New_Lanark,_Lanarkshire_32196
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Place Type: Village
Historic County: Lanarkshire
Lat, Long: 55.664032,-3.7815536
Grid Reference: NS 8802 4260
Civil Parish: Lanark CP
Council Area: South Lanarkshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (Lanarkshire) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 32196
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/New_Lanark,_Lanarkshire_32196
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