Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Lanarkshire, Scotland



 


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Lanark (/'l?n?rk/ LAN-?rk; Scottish Gaelic: Lannraig[2] ['l??aun????k?]; 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 has been a royal burgh since 1140, and was historically the county town of Lanarkshire, though in modern times this title belongs to Hamilton. Notable landmarks nearby include New Lanark, the Corra Linn and the site of Lanark Castle.



Lanark railway station and coach station have frequent services to Glasgow. There is little industry in Lanark and some residents commute to work in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Its shops serve the local agricultural community and surrounding villages. There is a large modern livestock auction market on the outskirts of the town.

Latitude: 55.674903, Longitude: -3.777019


Birth

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
1 Deachman, Thomas  1794Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Lanarkshire, Scotland I16302
2 Drummond, Helen  1811Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Lanarkshire, Scotland I38728
3 Lochead, Marrion  17 Sep 1781Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Lanarkshire, Scotland I41594
4 Young, William  1827Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Lanarkshire, Scotland I19345

Christening

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   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Christening    Person ID 
1 Craig, Adam  Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Lanarkshire, Scotland I17349

Marriage

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   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
1 Affleck / Somerville  15 Aug 1802Lanark, South Lanarkshire, Lanarkshire, Scotland F3646


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