Village in Lanarkshire, Scotland
Carfin
Carfin is a village in North Lanarkshire in the central lowlands of Scotland, situated to the north-east of Motherwell.
Most local amenities are shared with the adjacent villages of Holytown, Newarthill and New Stevenston which have a combined population of around 20,000 across the four localities.
How locals move
Getting around Carfin the local way
- Go nextAdmirers of Burns should head for Ayr, while Ardrossan has ferries for the Isle of Arran.
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Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Stephen Hynds from Carfin, Scotland (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.