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the last day of my trial run. Originally I had planned to do some shopping in Glasgow before heading back south, but the sun changed my plans. I decided to get out and visit New Lanark . New Lanark was founded as a brand new industrial settlement in 1785 in a beautiful gorge in Southern Scotland, close to the Falls of Clyde. The waters of the Clyde were used to power cotton
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New Lanark, Scotland
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New Lanark World Heritage Centre The huge complex of New Lanark Mills is now a UNESCO World Heritage site and a unique opportunity to learn more about the co-operative vision of Robert Owen and early philanthropists.
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have now been restored and the village has become a major tourist attraction. In addition around 250 peopel live in the village. The buildings in New Lanark are listed in Wikipedia:-
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New Lanark
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Lanark was the home of William Wallace , who killed the English sheriff, Haselrig, here in 1297. You can see the statue of Wallace at St. Nicholas's Church at
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The River Clyde at New Lanark Photo Gallery
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. There is also a large inviting lounge and a separate TV room. Hopefully you might even catch a glimpse of our village ghost next door. A great stop for individuals, families and groups. New Lanark is now a world heritage conservation village of historical social importance . It is located in the scenic Clyde Valley, famous for its waterfalls. Ride the new Millennium
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Step back in time and stay at our New Lanark Youth Hostel . Built in 1785, the hostel originally housed the mill worker families of David Dale and Robert Owen's great social experiment. Each
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