The image above was taken in the 1970s and tells the sad story of how the once prosperous village of New Lanark fell into decline in a changing world but fortunately, the story didn’t end there. In 1974, the New Lanark Conservation Trust was formed in an attempt to restore the village to save it [...]
Archive for January, 2008
When people think of places in Scotland, they tend to go for the obvious choices like Edinburgh, Glasgow and the Highlands but while those certainly have their own attractions, there are a lot of hidden gems in the country and I’m going to tell you about one today.
At the mention of New Lanark, many [...]
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- Lifecruiser: That is such a wonderful palace!!!! Wow!!!! I think it might be one of my absolute favorites so far of the ones you have presented for me during the y
- Pauline Laing: Lovely post - I came across it looking for a nice photo of some shortbread! We went to Scone Palace a few years ago, and enjoyed the maze especiall
- SwordMama: What a VERY interesting post! My brother's name is David Murray; my maiden name is Murray. So I'm wondering if my dad's side of the family came from
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