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Explore Carluke in United Kingdom
Carluke in the region of Scotland with its 13,465 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 329 mi or ( 530 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Carluke is now 12:15 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Whitburn, Stirling, Sheffield, Perth, and Oxford. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Whitburn . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Carluke ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Electric Brae
Possibly the most bizarre place I've been! ..
Queen Margaret University the dene ( part 2) .mpg
After the first snow of this year I went out with my 5d mark II and took some shots. The Dene area of Edinburgh is Home to me and it lies in the city centre of this beautiful city. All shot using the ..
Falls of Clyde at Lanark, Scotland (1926)
Thisextract comes from Claude Friese-Greene's 'The Open Road' - originally filmed in 1925/6 and now re-edited and digitally resto This extract comes from Claude Friese-Greene's 'The Open Road' - origi ..
VAMPIRES OF VENICE (Original Song)
Do you believe in vampires? This song is an anthem to the mythical, evil creatures. The lyrics are the vampires' malevolent taunts to their victims in the famous old city of Venice. Inspired by a trip ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Carluke High School
Carluke High School is a secondary school in Carluke, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. As of 2011 its head teacher was James Yuille. As of 2007 it had some 1,226 students. The school was rebuilt on the same site, beginning in 2005.
Located at 55.74 -3.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Clyde walkway
The Clyde Walkway is a foot and mountain bike path which runs from Glasgow, Scotland, to just above the UNESCO World Heritage village of New Lanark. The path runs close to the River Clyde for most of its length. It was completed in 2005.
Located at 55.73 -3.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tower of Hallbar
The Tower of Hallbar, also known as Hallbar Tower and Braidwood Castle, is a 16th century tower house, located to the west of the River Clyde in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The tower is situated above the Fiddler Burn, 3.5 km south-west of Carluke, and 1.5 km east of Crossford. It has recently been restored and is let out as holiday accommodation.
Located at 55.70 -3.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Clydesdale
Clydesdale was formerly (1975–96) one of nineteen local government districts in the Strathclyde region of Scotland. The district was formed (as Lanark) by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 from part of the former county of Lanarkshire: namely the burghs of Biggar and Lanark and the First, Second and Third Districts. In 1980 the district was renamed Clydesdale. In 1996 the district was abolished by the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994.
Located at 55.70 -3.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Braidwood, South Lanarkshire
Braidwood is a small village near Carluke, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The medieval barony of Braidwood included the Tower of Hallbar. Braidwood House, former seat of Lord Clydesmuir, is one of the major local landmarks. Over the years it has been a home for sufferers of cerebral palsy run by Capability Scotland and is now home to the South of Scotland offices of the Forestry Commission.
Located at 55.70 -3.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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