New Lanark, (South Lanarkshire, Scotland); 1798-1815; Industrialization and the City
New Lanark, (South
Lanarkshire, Scotland); 1798-1815; Industrialization and the City
New Lanark is situated at South Lanarkshire in Scotland. It
is built by Robert Owen who was an utopist from 1798 to 1815. New Lanark is
beside the River Clyde and has millworker houses and waterfalls. New Lanark is
World heritage recognized village. Before Owen got to the village there were
some cotton mills, water wheels, and some mill buildings. Owen focused on the
idea of creating the concept of the Garden City and developing social and
economic systems among the village. It is renowned as World Heritage because
the construction was well designed to fulfill the needs of the villagers, Owen
created a model of industrial communities and bring in education, work
practices and etc.
Robert Owen was a Utopian Socialist who developed Philosophy
thinking and developed New Lanark. He also opens new method for Millennial
while developing New Lanark. He is also known as a reformer who was very
influential in an early 19th century. Owen improved the living standard of the
people living in Lanark.
Info@undiscoveredscotland.co.uk, Undiscovered Scotland:.
"Undiscovered Scotland." New Lanark Early History & Robert Owen
Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland. Accessed March 13, 2018. https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/lanark/newlanark/history1.html.
Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "New Lanark." UNESCO
World Heritage Centre. Accessed March 13, 2018.
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