No sawmill listed in Thankerton yet.

A sawmill processes raw logs into seasoned timber, sleepers, beams, cladding and firewood - typically working with locally felled hardwoods like oak, ash and beech alongside softwood from managed forestry.

Kiln-dried timber is moisture-controlled for indoor use; air-dried timber suits external work but takes longer to season - ask which you need before ordering.

Many sawmills also stock kindling, hardwood logs by the cube or sack and bespoke milled lengths for joinery or fencing - call ahead for stock, especially in winter.

Thankerton is a small village in the upper Clyde valley, positioned on the A73 between Lanark and Biggar.

The Thankerton Camp - an Iron Age hillfort - offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The village benefits from good road links to Lanark, Biggar and the M74 motorway.

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South Lanarkshire is a large and varied council area stretching from the southern suburbs of Glasgow through the Clyde Valley to the hills of the Southern Uplands on the border with Dumfries and Galloway.

The north of the area is densely populated, taking in East Kilbride - Scotland's first and largest new town - along with Hamilton, the administrative centre and the communities of Rutherglen, Cambuslang, Blantyre and Bothwell clustered along the River Clyde.

The Clyde Valley running south from Hamilton through Lanark is one of Scotland's most beautiful river landscapes, famous for its orchards, gorge woodlands and the Falls of Clyde. New Lanark, the UNESCO World Heritage Site founded as a model industrial community in the 18th century, is one of Scotland's most important visitor attractions.

The upper reaches of the council area are rural and sparsely populated, with the market towns of Biggar and Lanark serving the surrounding farming communities. The landscape rises to open moorland and the northern fringes of the Southern Uplands, with Tinto Hill a prominent landmark visible from across the central belt.

Transport links are strong in the northern part of the area, with the M74, M77 and several railway lines connecting to Glasgow, while the upper valley relies on the A73, A72 and A70 trunk roads.