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LANARK LANIMER DAY
An ancient celebration held within the Royal Burgh of Lanark on the Thursday between the Sixth and Twelfth days of June annually since the year 1140.
 

2007 Lanimer Poster

Lanark Lanimer Day - Thursday 7th June

The Publicity Sub Committee have produced a poster outlining the events being held on Lanark Lanimer Day 2007 - Thursday 7th June.

Please click HERE to view the 2007 Lanimer Poster.
 
         
 

An ancient celebration holden within the Royal Burgh of Lanark on the Thursday falling between the Sixth and Twelfth days of June annually since the year 1140.

 

LANARK
LANIMER
DAY

THURSDAY
7 June 2007

 
         
  Lanimer Day Procession Spectacular
including Lanimer Queen’s State Procession
  10.00-11.30h Through town via High Street (North), twice, to Cross for Crowning of Lanimer Queen.  
         
  Castlebank Entertainment   From 12 noon Castlebank Park (Entry £3)  
         
  Lord Cornet’s Foot Procession   13.40h Ladyacre Road to Castlebank (High Street (S))  
         
  Lanimer Afternoon Ride Out
Lord Cornets, visitors and local riders
  14.15h From Delves Park to Cleghorn Bridge and back, via New Lanark, Racecourse, Smyllum Drive, Carstairs Road. Ends Ladyacre Road.  
         
  Massed bands, Equestrian Procession
and Lord Cornet’s Declaration
  17.15h Massed bands lead equestrian procession from Ladyacre Road to Cross (High Street (S))

17.30h Lord Cornet’s Declaration at Cross.

 
         
  Evening Tattoo Spectacular at Cross   17.15-18.30h Massed Bands’ at the Cross, including Beating Retreat  
         
  Lanimer Queen’s Reception   19.15h Lanark Memorial Hall  
         
  Routes (with motorway links) to Lanark via:
(M8/A8) A73 from Glasgow or Edinburgh
(M74) A73 from Abington
(M74) A72 from Hamilton or Biggar
A743 from Carstairs
A706 (A71) from Livingston
A70 from Ayr
  Road closures during processions:
A73 (W) Market Cross/Hyndford Rd
A73 (E) at Bloomgate
A706 at Hope Street
A743 Throughout St Leonard Street Restrictions/diversions all day:
A72,A73,A706,A743. Police will advise on access and parking.
 
         
  More Lanimer/Travel Information:   www.lanarklanimers.co.uk