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Carfin
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Bell Quadrant Shopping Centre, Carfin | |
Location within North Lanarkshire | |
Area | 1.54 km2 (0.59 sq mi) [1] |
Population | 3,870 (2022)[2] |
• Density | 2,513/km2 (6,510/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | NS769581 |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Motherwell |
Postcode district | ML1 |
Dialling code | 01698 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Carfin (Scottish Gaelic: An Càrn Fionn, meaning the White Cairn) is a village situated to the north-east of Motherwell, Scotland. 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.