New Lanark World Heritage Site is a unique 18th century mill village sitting alongside the picturesque River Clyde less than one hour from Glasgow and Edinburgh. Visitors can see recreated millworkers’ houses, historic working machinery and the nearby ‘Falls of Clyde’ waterfalls. There’s a Mill Shop selling locally made textiles, welcoming Mill Café and the 4-star New Lanark Mill Hotel. Please click here to read more about visiting us.

Lanark Lanimer Day - 6th of June 2019

Due to Lanark Lanimer Day on the 6th of June, the New Lanark Visitor Centre will be closed. The Mill Café and The Mill Shop will both be open all day for those taking walks on The Falls of Clyde or just enjoying the scenery.

New Lanark Launches its 2019 - 2023 Management Plan

New Lanark World Heritage Site launched its five-year management plan on Monday 25 March 2019, at the New Lanark Exhibition Gallery. Bill Howat Chair, New Lanark Trust opened the event and presented New Lanark’s ambitious vision for the historic village.

Partners to the development and delivery of the management plan for New Lanark include New Lanark Trust, Historic Environment Scotland and South Lanarkshire Council, who are committed to maintaining and enhancing the values of the World Heritage Site as defined by UNESCO’s criteria for Outstanding Universal Value, Authenticity and Integrity.

Download our Management Plan Here