Lesmahagow is a small town in the historic county of Lanarkshire on the edge of moorland, near Lanark in the central belt of Scotland. Lesmahagow was also a civil parish. It lies west of the M74, and southeast of Kirkmuirhill. It is also known as Abbey Green or the Gow.
Lesmahagow Parish Church, Church of Scotland
Abbeygreen Church, Free Church of Scotland
Abbeygreen, the road into Lesmahagow from the North. Glebe park on the left, Bank of Scotland & The Fountain ahead.
Lanarkshire, also called the County of Lanark, is a historic county, lieutenancy area and registration county in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. The county is no longer used for local government purposes, but gives its name to the two modern council areas of North Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire.
Rolling Lanarkshire countryside near Lanark
The former headquarters of Lanark County Council at Lanarkshire House in Glasgow
County Buildings, Hamilton: County Council's headquarters after 1964.
Lanarkshire's arms, as seen on the Great Western Bridge in Glasgow