On the journey upstream from Lanark, you leave industrial Lanarkshire behind and come instead into the gentle undualtions of the Border hills. BIGGAR , twelve miles from Lanark, has the sense of being slightly adrift, formally in Lanarkshire but more a Border town, as close to Edinburgh as it is to Glasgow but with no strong connection to either. For a town of its size, Biggar has an inordinate number of museums; none could be described as essential, though each has its own qui... [More]