Parish of Lanark

Lanark is a parish, which lies in South Lanarkshire Council Area, some 4 miles (7 km) southeast of Carluke and 9 miles (15 km) north of Douglas in South Lanarkshire.

It is located in the old county of Lanarkshire, which disappeared following the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1974.

The parish has an area of 42.6 sq. km (16.4 sq. miles). Lanark has 5 neighbouring parishes; namely Carluke, Carmichael, Carstairs, Lesmahagow and Pettinain.


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