

Welcome to Thorniehall Farm, a unique and proudly Scottish business based in Lanark, South Lanarkshire, combining traditional Highland cattle breeding with specialist services in the lifting and access industries. From our working farm, we provide trusted solutions to the agricultural, construction, and industrial sectors across Scotl
Welcome to Thorniehall Farm, a unique and proudly Scottish business based in Lanark, South Lanarkshire, combining traditional Highland cattle breeding with specialist services in the lifting and access industries. From our working farm, we provide trusted solutions to the agricultural, construction, and industrial sectors across Scotland and the UK.
We offer a full range of lifting and access services, including Tower Crane Hire, Compact & Spider Crane Hire, MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) Hire, CPA Contract Lifting, and fully accredited LOLER Inspections. We also deliver industry-recognised CPCS, NPORS, SVQ & NVQ training, supporting safe, skilled operations on farms, construction sites, and commercial projects.
With deep agricultural roots and modern lifting expertise, Thorniehall Farm is trusted by contractors, engineers, and farmers alike. Whether you're erecting steel-framed buildings, handling difficult lifts, or maintaining legal compliance, we bring hands-on experience, safety-first practices, and top-tier equipment to every job.
📍 Based in Lanark | Serving Glasgow, Edinburgh, Ayrshire, Borders, Highlands & Nationwide
✅ Tower Crane Hire | MEWP & Compact Crane Hire | Contract Lifting | Highland Cattle Breeding
Thorniehall Farm – Raising Standards in Agriculture, Lifting & Access Across Scotland

At Thorniehall Farm, we're proud to support Highsparks™ , a trusted provider in the lifting and crane hire industry across the UK. Highsparks ™ specialises in accredited training for lifting operations, helping individuals and businesses meet industry standards with confidence. We offer a full range of services including tower crane h
At Thorniehall Farm, we're proud to support Highsparks™ , a trusted provider in the lifting and crane hire industry across the UK. Highsparks ™ specialises in accredited training for lifting operations, helping individuals and businesses meet industry standards with confidence. We offer a full range of services including tower crane hire, compact crane hire, MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) hire, and contract lifting solutions. Our experienced team is also skilled in steel frame building erection, delivering safe and efficient results for construction projects of all sizes. Whether you're looking for professional training, reliable equipment, or expert lifting services, Highsparks is your go-to partner. Contact us today or visit Highsparks to find out how we can support your next project.

At Thorniehall Farm, we proudly offer Hoeflon spider crane hire across Scotland, providing a reliable and versatile solution for tight access lifting needs. Our compact crane hire service features the powerful and efficient Hoeflon range, ideal for projects where space is limited but precision and lifting strength are essential. Whethe
At Thorniehall Farm, we proudly offer Hoeflon spider crane hire across Scotland, providing a reliable and versatile solution for tight access lifting needs. Our compact crane hire service features the powerful and efficient Hoeflon range, ideal for projects where space is limited but precision and lifting strength are essential. Whether you're working indoors, on rooftops, or in confined urban environments, our spider cranes deliver exceptional performance with minimal footprint. Available for both short-term and long-term hire, our Hoeflon compact cranes are perfect for construction, glazing, maintenance, and more. For spider crane hire in Scotland, trust Thorniehall Farm to deliver the equipment and support you need to get the job done safely and efficiently.
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Looking to get qualified in the lifting or agricultural industries? Highsparks Training, based in Lanark, offers expert CPCS, NPORS, SVQ & NVQ training across Scotland. Whether you're starting out or need refresher courses for site compliance, we’ve got you covered.
✅ Tower Crane, Mobile Crane & Compact Crane Training
✅ Slinger/Signaller
Looking to get qualified in the lifting or agricultural industries? Highsparks Training, based in Lanark, offers expert CPCS, NPORS, SVQ & NVQ training across Scotland. Whether you're starting out or need refresher courses for site compliance, we’ve got you covered.
✅ Tower Crane, Mobile Crane & Compact Crane Training
✅ Slinger/Signaller, Appointed Person & Lift Supervisor Courses
✅ Telehandler & Agricultural Machinery Training
✅ Health & Safety, Working at Height, Manual Handling
✅ On-site or at our Training Centre in Lanark
All our courses are led by fully qualified instructors with real industry experience, tailored to meet your needs and the latest legislation.
📍 Serving Construction, Plant, and Agricultural Sectors Across Scotland
📞 Call now to book your course

We offer a wide range of high-quality cranes for hire — from compact mini cranes to powerful tower cranes — providing practical lifting solutions for every type of project. Our fleet is thoroughly inspected, regularly serviced, and maintained to the highest industry standards to ensure reliability, safety, and top performance on every lift.
Whether you’re working on a restricted city site or a major construction project, our experienced team will help you choose the right crane for the job. From delivery and setup to ongoing support throughout the hire period, we’re committed to keeping your operation running smoothly and efficiently.

From slings and shackles to spreader beams and lifting frames, we supply the right gear to get your lift done safely and efficiently. Whether you need to hire for a one-off job or purchase for long-term use, we provide certified, fully maintained lifting accessories ready for immediate dispatch. Reliable equipment, expert advice, and fast turnaround — that’s what sets us apart.

Our transport team delivers safely and efficiently across the UK. We operate modern, well-maintained vehicles with experienced drivers who understand the demands of lifting and construction logistics. Whether it’s scheduled haulage or short-notice support, we get your equipment where it needs to be — on time, every time.

We provide 24/7 support to ensure that you can get assistance whenever you need it. Our team is always available to answer your questions and provide guidance on crane rentals.

Our range of compact tracked carriers makes light work of heavy transport in tight or uneven spaces. Designed for safety and precision, they’re ideal for sites where access is limited. Available for short or long-term hire, fully maintained and ready to go — let our carriers take the strain.
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We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours. See our highland cattle and discuss agricultural contracting
Mon | 09:00 – 17:00 | |
Tue | 09:00 – 17:00 | |
Wed | 09:00 – 17:00 | |
Thu | 09:00 – 17:00 | |
Fri | 09:00 – 17:00 | |
Sat | By Appointment | |
Sun | By Appointment |





