Carluke

The town of Carluke is in the centre of the Scottish countryside in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 5.4 miles North-West of Lanark and 5 miles South-East of Wishaw. Many people in Carluke are commuters, with a variety of small stores and supermarkets available at the centre of the town.

Carluke Scottish Gaelic: Cathair MoLuaig
Carluke Public Park, next to the Town Centre.
Carluke Location within South Lanarkshire
Population	15,133 [1]
OS grid reference	[NS848504 NS848504]
• London	329.39 miles [2]
Council area	South Lanarkshire
Lieutenancy area	Lanarkshire
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CARLUKE
Postcode district	ML8
Dialling code	01555
Police	Scottish
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Lanark and Hamilton East
Scottish Parliament	Clydesdale
List of places UK Scotland 55.73369°N 03.83427°W / 55.73369; -03.83427

Notable Figures

Three people who were born in the town have received the Victoria Cross. The famous ex-Motherwell striker Dougie Arnott lives in Carluke.