Over 200 years ago the impressive sandstone cotton mills of New Lanark were built by an enterprising Scot, David Dale, in a dramatic gorge in Lanarkshire, close to the famous Falls of Clyde. The village quickly became known all over the world under the enlightened management of Dale’s son-in-law, the social pioneer Robert Owen.
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Audiences:
Visitors -
Date Published:
26 February 2016 -
Publisher:
Historic Scotland -
Publication Types:
Visitor Information, World Heritage Documentation -
Format(s):
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New Lanark Leaflet (2.24 MB) -
Language:
English