Carnwath
Also known as Càrn Fhiodh
Carnwath (Gaelic: ''A' Chathair Nuadh''; English: "New Fort") is a moorland village on the southern edge of the Pentland Hills of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village lies about south of both Edinburgh and Glasgow. It is bounded by the North Medwyn and South Medwyn watercourses.
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- Locality
- Lanark
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,430
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Carnwath (Gaelic: ''A' Chathair Nuadh; English: "New Fort") is a moorland village on the southern edge of the Pentland Hills of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village lies about south of both Edinburgh and Glasgow. It is bounded by the North Medwyn and South Medwyn watercourses.
==History== Carnwath stands about a mile north of the old Roman road connecting forts in Tweeddale with those on the Clyde.
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