Visit Our Search Room
The Search Room is open to members of the public on Mondays and Thursday from 10am-4pm and is manned by volunteers who provide advice and guidance to help researchers make the most of our collections.
Visiting
All researchers must make an appointment before they visit by contacting heritage@newlanark.org or calling 01555661345.
We welcome group visits and can provide tours and introductions to the Search Room
– please contact us for further information
Food and drink is not allowed into the Search Room
Handling our Collections
Please handle all items with the utmost care and respect and notify staff if you notice any damage
Where possible, do not remove items from their transparent sleeves
When handling items directly, please wear the gloves provided and use recommended supports
Only use pencil for note taking – staff can provide pencils if required
Please do not lean on or mark items in any way
Please return items to their correct place once you have finished with them
Learn More
Publications & Resources
Chronology of the restoration & development programme at New Lanark, 1963 – 2009
Our Collections
The collection helps to tell the fascinating story of New Lanark, from its days as a working mill, to its decline, restoration and inscription as a World Heritage site.
Colleges & Universities
New Lanark is a unique and stimulating destination for field and study visits.