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Biggar Parish, Carluke Parish, Carnwath Parish, Douglas Parish, Lanark Parish
The Extinction of the Public Convenience
article • April 16, 2025
Thirty years ago Clydesdale boasted over twenty public toilets, conveniently sited in most towns, villages, and public parks. Not all…

Carnwath Parish
In Search of the Flying Wheel
article • April 5, 2025
The 1880's saw a boom in the popularity of cycling as mass-produced safety cycles became more affordable to working folk.…

Carnwath Parish
Drove Roads in Carnwath Parish – the lost road to London
article • April 5, 2025
Much of Scotland's wealth once came from the sale of black cattle, raised in highland glens and islands then driven…

Carnwath Parish
The Uncertain Future of Carnwath Pavilion
article • March 17, 2025
With a little imagination, Carnwath pavilion could be the sort of place you might find Hercule Poirot as he ponders…

Carnwath Parish, Carstairs Parish, Lanark Parish
The Lanark Natural History and Archaeological Society
article • March 4, 2025
In late 1915, winter added to the misery of life on the western front, while retreat from Gallipoli brought an…

Carnwath Parish
Somerville Motte, Carnwath
article • February 12, 2025
Recent news about celebrations in connection with the Somerville family have led me to add this article. The early history…

Carnwath Parish
The Haunted Ash of Lampits
article • November 24, 2024
The Carnwath correspondent of the Hamilton Advertiser seems to have had an unusual interest in all things uncanny and supernatural.…

Carnwath Parish, Pettinain Parish
The Lampits Float
article • November 24, 2024
“Out of Date and Inadvisable from any Standpoint” A little ferry boat once plied the Clyde between the parishes of…
