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New Lanark is a restored 18th-century cotton mill village on the banks of the River Clyde, close to the Falls of Clyde in southern Scotland. New Lanark was created as a cotton-spinning village in the late 18th to early 19th century. It was transformed under the management of Robert Owen.
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New Lanark is a village on the River Clyde, approximately 1.4 miles (2.3 kilometres) from Lanark, in Lanarkshire, and some 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Glasgow, Scotland. It was founded in 1785 and opened in 1786 by David Dale, who built cotton mills and housing for the mill workers.
Learn how engineers harnessed water power. See the machinery that turned raw cotton into products that were exported from Scotland across the globe. What to see and do. Explore the mill buildings to discover the many changes that took place over 200 years; Get an insight into the lives of the mill workers – mostly women and children
New Lanark is a former 18th century cotton spinning mill village located in the picturesque Clyde Valley and is now recognised as one of Scotland’s six UNESCO World Heritage Sites of ‘outstanding universal value’.
New Lanark is a former 18th century cotton spinning mill village located on the banks of the Falls of Clyde just under 1 hour from Glasgow and Edinburgh. Today we are recognised as one of Scotland’s 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites of ‘outstanding universal value’ and welcome over 300,000 visitors annually to our site.
Stanley Mills is one of the best-preserved relics of the Industrial Revolution of the late 1700s. The cotton mill harnessed water power to produce textiles for 200 years. Local merchants set up the mill with support from the English cotton baron Richard Arkwright.
New Lanark World Heritage Site is a UNESCO restored 18th-century cotton mill village situated on the banks of the Falls of Clyde in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
