Lanark

Craignethan Castle
9km north west of Lanark off the A72
01555 860 364
Adult £3.70, Child £1.85, Concession £3.00
Apr-Sep every day 9:30am-5:30pm, Oct every day 9:30am-4:30pm, Nov-Mar Sa-Su 9:30am-4:30pm

Castle built by Sir James Hamilton of Finnart in the 1530s.

Falls of Clyde

New Lanark and the Falls of Clyde.

Lanark Museum
8 West Port
+44 (0)1555 666680
1030-1630 every Fri and Sat from Apr to Sep

Tells the history of the town, which is one of Scotland's oldest burghs.

The Girnin Dog
Castlegate

A statue of a dog, erected in the 1840s by its owner. He suspected that his dog had been poisoned by a neighbour, so put up this statue on his roof, its reproachful expression directed to the home of the offending neighbour.