Falde, Scotland: Village in South Lanarkshire Near Glasgow

Falde is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, situated approximately:

• 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Glasgow city center.
• 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Larkhall (larger neighboring town).

It lies in the Clyde Valley, historically associated with coal mining, fruit growing (Clyde Valley tomatoes, strawberries), and sandstone quarrying. The village retains a rural character with stone cottages, a community hall, and access to walks along the River Clyde and the Clyde Walkway. Nearby attractions: Chatelherault Country Park (Hamilton), New Lanark World Heritage Site, Strathclyde Country Park.