- Falkirk
other uses Infobox UK place official name Falkirk gaelic name An Eaglais Bhreac ref http www.ainmean ... population 34,570 population ref ref name Population Estimate of Falkirk area total sq mi 4.4 os grid reference NS936809 edinburgh distance mi 23.3 london distance mi 345 map alt Falkirk is the centre south on the Scottish mainland. latitude 55.999 longitude 03.785 post town FALKIRK postcode area FK postcode district FK1, FK2 dial code 01324 constituency westminster Falkirk UK Parliament constituency Falkirk constituency westminster1 Linlithgow and East Falkirk UK Parliament constituency Linlithgow and br East Falkirk civil parish unitary scotland Falkirk council area Falkirk lieutenancy scotland Stirling and Falkirk constituency scottish parliament Falkirk East Scottish Parliament constituency Falkirk East constituency scottish parliament1 Falkirk West Scottish Parliament constituency Falkirk West website http www.falkirk.gov.uk falkirk.gov.uk static image Image Falkirk Wheel from the top. geograph.org.uk 11035 2011 05 03.jpg 240px static image caption small Top Falkirk High Street, Middle Falkirk Wheel , br Bottom left Upper Newmarket Street, Bottom right Callendar Park . small static image alt A montage of pictures of sites around Falkirk. Falkirk pronounced IPAc en f l k r ... 23.3 mi km 1 north west of Edinburgh and convert 20.5 mi km 1 north east of Glasgow . Falkirk had ... by population 20th most populous settlement in Scotland . Falkirk is the main town and administrative centre of the Falkirk council area Falkirk council area , which has an overall population of 145,191 and inholds the nearby towns of Grangemouth , Bo ness , Denny, Falkirk Denny , Larbert ... Scotland Union Canal , a location which proved pivotal to the growth of Falkirk as a centre of heavy industry during the Industrial Revolution . In the 18th and 19th centuries Falkirk was at the centre ... village of Carron, Falkirk Carron . The company was responsible for the manufacturing of Carronades ... more details
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- Falkirk (disambiguation)
Falkirk is a town in Scotland. Falkirk can also refer to Falkirk council area , Scottish local government council area Falkirk UK Parliament constituency See also Falkirk East UK Parliament constituency Falkirk West UK Parliament constituency Falkirk Burghs UK Parliament constituency disambig ... more details
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- Falkirk RFC
Falkirk RFC is a rugby union based in Falkirk , Scotland Falkirk currently competes in the Scottish Premiership Scottish Premiership Division 2 . SRU premiership Rugby union in Scotland Category Falkirk Category Scottish rugby union teams Scotland rugbyunion team stub ... more details
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- Falkirk West
constituency Constituencies commonly known as Falkirk West are Falkirk West UK Parliament constituency &mdash a constituency that was represented in the British House of Commons House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom between 1983 and 2005. Falkirk West Scottish Parliament constituency &mdash a constituency represented in the Scottish Parliament . disambig ... more details
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- Shieldhill, Falkirk
Shieldhill is a village within the Falkirk council area Falkirk council area in Central Belt Central Scotland . The village is convert 2.0 mi km 1 south east of Falkirk , convert 2.4 mi km 1 south west of Polmont and convert 0.5 mi km 1 north of the village of California, Falkirk California . Shieldhill .... The main road through Shieldhill is the B8028 road between California, Falkirk California and Glen ... The village forms part of the Falkirk UK Parliament constituency Falkirk constituency for UK general elections and part of the Falkirk East Scottish Parliament constituency Falkirk East constituency in Scottish Parliament elections. See also List of places in Falkirk council area References Reflist Falkirk Towns & Villages Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub ... more details
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- Rumford, Falkirk
Infobox UK place official name Rumford gaelic name scots name local name country Scotland population 421 population ref ref name Pop. http www.falkirk.gov.uk services corporate neighbourhood policy performance review research information PDFs census information No3.pdf No 3 2001 Census Population of settlements and wards www.falkirk.gov.uk. Retrieved 2011 04 27 ref United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 census area total sq mi os grid reference NS934771 edinburgh distance london distance map alt Rumford is in the east of the Falkirk council area in the Central Belt of the Scottish mainland. label position left latitude 55.975050 longitude 3.7089197 post town postcode area FK postcode district FK2 dial code 01324 constituency westminster Linlithgow and East Falkirk UK Parliament constituency Linlithgow and br East Falkirk civil parish unitary scotland Falkirk council area Falkirk lieutenancy scotland constituency scottish parliament Central Scotland Scottish Parliament electoral region Central Scotland constituency scottish parliament1 Falkirk East Scottish Parliament constituency Falkirk East website http www.falkirk.gov.uk falkirk.gov.uk static image static image caption small small static image alt hide services yes Rumford is a small village between Maddiston and Polmont in the Falkirk council area Falkirk council area , of Scotland . The village has a population of around 421. ref name Pop. See also List of places in Falkirk council area References Reflist Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub Falkirk Towns & Villages ... more details
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- Falkirk L.F.C.
Infobox Football club clubname Falkirk L.F.C. image fullname Falkirk Ladies Football Club founded 1993 ground Westfield Park, br Denny, Falkirk Denny chairman mgrtitle Head coach manager David Wilson website league Scottish Women s Premier League season 2011 Scottish Women s Premier League 2011 position 10th pattern la1 000080 pattern b1 000080 pattern ra1 000080 pattern sh1 pattern so1 leftarm1 000080 body1 000080 rightarm1 000080 shorts1 0073CF socks1 0073CF pattern la2 pattern b2 pattern ra2 pattern sh2 pattern so2 leftarm2 body2 rightarm2 shorts2 socks2 Falkirk L.F.C. are a Scotland Scottish Women s association football women s football club from the town of Falkirk . They play in the Scottish Women s Premier League and also compete in the Scottish Women s Premier League Cup Women s Premier League Cup and Scottish Cup women s Scottish Cup . History Falkirk Ladies were formed in 1993 as Falkirk Girls when a group of women looking to play organised football joined forces with a girls only coaching group from Falkirk F.C. Falkirk FC . ref cite web url http www.falkirkladiesfc.com aboutus 68565.html title About Us Background publisher Falkirk Ladies FC accessdate 29 August 2011 ref The club currently run age group teams from U&ndash 11 through to U&ndash 17. The Senior Ladies side are based at Westfield Park in Denny, home of Dunipace F.C. Dunipace Juniors . ref cite web url http www.falkirkladiesfc.com page 457536.html title Directions publisher Falkirk Ladies FC accessdate 29 August 2011 ref References reflist External links http www.falkirkladiesfc.com Official Website Of Falkirk L.F.C. Women s Football in Scotland Category Women s football clubs in Scotland Category Association football clubs established in 1993 Category Sport in Falkirk Category Article Feedback 5 ... more details
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- Stirling and Falkirk
for the former constituency Stirling and Falkirk UK Parliament constituency coord 56.061 3.847 display title region GB scale 100000 Image ScotlandStirFalkLieut.png thumb right Stirling and Falkirk is a Lieutenancy areas of Scotland lieutenancy area of Scotland . It consists of the local government areas of Stirling district Stirling and Falkirk district Falkirk , which cover the same areas as the previous districts from 1975&mdash 1996. References The Lord Lieutenants Scotland Order 1996, Statutory Instrument 1996 No. 731 S.83 . http www.opsi.gov.uk si si1996 Uksi 19960731 en 1.htm Category Lieutenancy areas of Scotland Category Falkirk Category Stirling council area Scotland stub UK gov stub ... more details
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- Falkirk East
Falkirk East may mean or refer to Falkirk East UK Parliament constituency Falkirk East Scottish Parliament constituency Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. disambiguation ... more details
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- Longcroft, Falkirk
Other places3 Longcroft disambiguation Refimprove date December 2009 Infobox UK place country Scotland official name Longcroft scots name gaelic name population 330 population ref ref name Pop. http www.falkirk.gov.uk services corporate neighbourhood policy performance review research information PDFs census information No3.pdf No 3 2001 Census Population of settlements and wards www.falkirk.gov.uk. Retrieved 2011 04 27 ref United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 census os grid reference NS795793 map type Scotland latitude 55.991796 longitude 3.9325174 unitary scotland Falkirk council area Falkirk lieutenancy scotland Stirling and Falkirk constituency westminster Falkirk UK Parliament constituency constituency scottish parliament Falkirk West Scottish Parliament constituency Falkirk West post town BONNYBRIDGE postcode district FK4 postcode area FK dial code 01324 edinburgh distance convert 28.9 mi abbr on Boxing the compass SE london distance convert 346 mi abbr on Boxing the compass SSE static image name static image caption small small Longcroft is a small village in the Falkirk council area Falkirk council area in Scotland . The village is located convert 5.7 mi km 1 west southwest of Falkirk along a stretch of the A803 road between Haggs and Dennyloanhead . The main features of the village include the Masonic Arms pub and hotel. Image Masonic Arms and War Memorial, Longcroft.jpg left thumb Masonic Arms and the war memorial at Longcroft References Reflist Falkirk Towns & Villages Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub ... more details
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- Letham, Falkirk
Unreferenced date November 2006 infobox UK place official name Letham gaelic name Leathann scots name country Scotland os grid reference population population ref latitude 56.0513 longitude 3.7741 static image static image caption unitary scotland Falkirk council area Falkirk region constituency westminster post town postcode district postcode area dial code os grid reference Image Nodding Donkey.jpg thumb left This site, complete with nodding donkey , is believed to be related to the extraction of underground methane deposits at Letham Letham lang gd Leathann is a small former Pit village mining village in Falkirk district, Scotland . It is located less than 2 miles from the town of Airth . Coord 56.0513 3.7741 display title Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub Falkirk Towns & Villages ... more details
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- Redding, Falkirk
of Falkirk 1298 Battle of Falkirk , from which he had been compelled to retire, and to have witnessed ... in the disaster. Citation needed date May 2011 See also List of places in Falkirk council area References ... Pit Disaster Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub Falkirk Towns & Villages ... more details
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- Laurieston, Falkirk
website of the Nobel Prize accessdate 2010 10 06 ref See also List of places in Falkirk ... dolan The Official Website of the Nobel Prize Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub Falkirk Towns & Villages ... more details
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- Greenhill, Falkirk
infobox UK place country Scotland official name Greenhill scots name gaelic name population 1,265 population ref ref name Pop. http www.falkirk.gov.uk services corporate neighbourhood policy performance review research information PDFs census information No3.pdf No 3 2001 Census Population of settlements and wards www.falkirk.gov.uk. Retrieved 2011 04 27 ref United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 census os grid reference NS821791 map type Scotland latitude 55.990821 longitude 3.8915255 unitary scotland Falkirk council area Falkirk lieutenancy scotland Stirling and Falkirk constituency westminster constituency scottish parliament Falkirk West Scottish Parliament constituency Falkirk West post town BONNYBRIDGE postcode district FK4 postcode area FK dial code 01324 edinburgh distance convert 27.4 mi abbr on Boxing the compass ESE london distance convert 346 mi abbr on Boxing the compass SSE static image name static image caption small small Greenhill is a village which lies in the Falkirk council area Falkirk council area of Scotland . The village is located on the outskirts of Bonnybridge , convert 4.3 mi km 1 west of Falkirk . Greenhill is situated south of the Forth and Clyde Canal and north of the railway line at Greenhill Junction. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001 2001 census the village has 1,265 residents. ref name Pop. References reflist Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub Falkirk Towns & Villages ... more details
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- Falkirk Steeple
File FalkirkHighStreet.jpg thumbnail right The Falkirk Steeple, viewed along the High Street The Falkirk Steeple is a landmark which dominates the skyline of Falkirk in central Scotland. The present structure on the High Street was built in 1814, and replaced an earlier steeple dating from the late 17th century, which itself replaced a still earlier structure. The Falkirk Steeple is protected as a category A listed building . ref name listed cite web url http hsewsf.sedsh.gov.uk hslive portal.hsstart?P HBNUM 31178 title Falkirk Town Steeple publisher Historic Scotland ref A stylised image of the steeple appears on the crest of Falkirk F.C. Falkirk Football Club . History The present steeple dates from 1814, and was designed by the architect David Hamilton architect David Hamilton in a classical architecture classical style . It is convert 43 m high, with cells on the upper floors and a clock in the third of the four stages of the building. ref name listed The steeple was damaged in 1927 when it was struck by lightning, causing the spire to be destroyed. So harsh was the lightning strike, parts of the roof were found scattered several metres away. One casualty from the incident was Irn ... until the late 18th century. ref cite web url http canmore.rcahms.gov.uk en site 46747 details falkirk high street town steeple title Falkirk, High Street, Town Steeple work CANMORE publisher Royal Commission ... links http www.falkirkonline.net For 20Visitors Heritage Falkirk 20Steeple.aspx Falkirk Steeple , Falkirk Online http www.falkirklocalhistorysociety.co.uk home index.php?id 64 Walk 2, Falkirk Town Centre 2 , Falkirk Local History Society Coord 55.999 3.785 display title Category Buildings and structures in Falkirk council area Category Category A listed buildings in Scotland Category Listed buildings in Falkirk council area Category City chambers and town halls in Scotland Category Listed government buildings in Scotland Falkirk geo stub ... more details
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- Carron, Falkirk
and manufactures kitchen sinks. See also List of places in Falkirk council area River Carron Forth River Carron References reflist Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub Falkirk ... more details
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- Stoneywood, Falkirk
Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub Falkirk Towns & Villages ... more details
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- Whitecross, Falkirk
ceased. The Avon Aqueduct carries the Union Canal Scotland Union Canal across the River Avon Falkirk ... of places in Falkirk council area References Reflist Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub Falkirk Towns & Villages ... more details
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- Muirhouses, Falkirk
had a population of 235 residents. ref name Pop. References Reflist Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub Falkirk Towns & Villages ... more details
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- Dunmore, Falkirk
2001 Census, No. 3 2001 Census population of wards and settlements year 2003 publisher Falkirk Council ... in Falkirk council area References Reflist Category Villages in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub Falkirk Towns & Villages ... more details
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- Falkirk Stadium
use dmy dates date March 2012 Infobox stadium name Falkirk Stadium nickname Westfield logo image logo caption image Image Falkirk Stadium geograph.org.uk 397119.jpg 250px caption The main west stand pushpin map Scotland Falkirk pushpin mapsize 250 pushpin map caption Location in Falkirk pushpin label position left fullname former names location Westfield br Falkirk , Scotland br United Kingdom latd ... closed demolished owner Falkirk F.C. operator surface Lawn Grass scoreboard cost architect Falkirk ... volume tenants Falkirk F.C. Falkirk FC br 2004&ndash present embedded website URL www.falkirkstadium.co.uk The Falkirk Stadium is a association football football stadium in the east of Falkirk in central Scotland , which is the home ground of Scottish First Division club, Falkirk F.C. Falkirk . The stadium ... was opened in 2004 with the main stand completed. It became the home of Falkirk in the same year ... See also Falkirk F.C. History label 1 History of Falkirk F.C. Work began on building the stadium in 2003 ref name approved http www.falkirkherald.co.uk news local headlines falkirk stadium approved now work begins 1 292118 Falkirk Stadium approved ... now work begins , Falkirk Herald . 20 March ... deal agreed for brockville 1 291666 9 million deal agreed for Brockville , Falkirk Herald . 19 ... Falkirk Football Club and Falkirk Council who set up the Falkirk Community Stadium Ltd which provided .... Retrieved 10 January 2012. ref Falkirk Council estimated 6.1 million pounds would be required for the first ... towards the build, whilst 200,000 came from sportscotland . File Falkirk Stadium geograph.org.uk 996535.jpg ... season and Falkirk moved in after spending the previous year groundshare ground sharing with local rivals, Stenhousemuir F.C. Stenhousemuir at their Ochilview Park home. Falkirk s first ever game ... contrive to rain on the Falkirk stadium parade first Ewing last Grahame newspaper Daily Mail date ... FFC index.html News , The Falkirk Stadium. 25 July 2004. Retrieved 11 January 2012. ref In October ... more details
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- Denny, Falkirk
at various times during the week Monday, Wednesday and Friday 1800 to 2130. Details can be seen at Falkirk ... www.falkirkonline.net Community Denny Denny 20Home.aspx Denny, Bonnybridge & Banknock at Falkirk Online local government website References references Falkirk Towns & Villages Category Towns in Falkirk council area Falkirk geo stub gd Deanaidh uk ... more details
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- Big in Falkirk
Big in Falkirk was a festival of the arts held in Falkirk , Scotland from 2000 to 2009. Since its inception in 2000, the award winning Scottish Thistle Award Events & Festivals 2005 ref cite web title Scottish Thistle Award winners from 1992 2009 publisher Scottish Thistle Award url http www.scottishthistleawards.co.uk awards categories academy of winners accessdate 2010 09 05 ref , free weekend event was one of the largest cultural events in Scotland, attracting over 100,000 people. Located in Falkirk s historical convert 180 acre km2 sing on Callendar Park with Callendar House as the focal point, the entertainment featured a wide variety of outdoor theatre, pyrotechnic displays, art, comedy and big name music acts alongside activities for all ages. Big in Falkirk showcased original outdoor contemporary theatre, whilst also working closely with artists to nurture creativity. Previous festivals ..., Plasticiens Volants and Teatre Osmego D nia. Alongside this, Big in Falkirk presented some of the most ... during or immediately after playing at Big in Falkirk. Big in Falkirk 2007 was on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 May and headlined with The Human League and Heaven 17 Big in Falkirk 2008 took place on Saturday ... Famous Full Circle, which closed the Festival on the Sunday. Big in Falkirk 2009 celebrated its ... . Day Of Days returned to become the first band to play in consecutive Big in Falkirk festivals. Also ... of Robert Burns as fireworks painted the Saltire in the sky. Big in Falkirk was canceled in 2010 ref cite web title Costly Big in Falkirk Festival is scrapped by council publisher BBC News url ... 09 05 ref . Big in Falkirk also worked with festivals such as Glasgow s Merchant City Festival and Spain s Valladolid . References Reflist External links http www.biginfalkirk.com Big in Falkirk http www.nutkhut.net nutkhut Scottishfestivals DEFAULTSORT Big In Falkirk Category Festivals in Scotland ... events disestablished in 2009 Category 2000 establishments in Scotland Category Culture in Falkirk ... more details
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- Falkirk Herald
Infobox Newspaper name The Falkirk Herald type Weekly newspaper format Tabloid newspaper format Tabloid foundation 1845 owners Johnston Press political populism populist price 0.60 headquarters Gateway Business Park, Beancross Road, Grangemouth Scotland editor Colin Hume circulation 22,642 website http www.falkirktoday.co.uk FalkirkHerald.co.uk ISSN 0963 2034 The Falkirk Herald is a weekly tabloid ... in the towns of Falkirk , Grangemouth , Larbert and Denny as well as neighbouring villages including ... of 151,600. As of July 2011, The Falkirk Herald had an audited circulation of 22,642, making it the biggest ... Page ?tid 412 ref Early history The Falkirk Herald and Stirlingshire Monthly Advertiser was first ..., August 14, 1845. ref http www.falkirkherald.co.uk community nostalgia your falkirk herald made ... been involved in the printing business since 1763. Johnston moved production of the Herald to Falkirk ... son, in 1882. Frederick Johnston was to remain as publisher of The Falkirk Herald for 53 years ... moved into a purpose built two storey office in Falkirk High Street in 1909. Charity appeals The Falkirk ... of Belgium. In the aftermath of the Redding pit disaster in 1923, The Falkirk Herald appealed ... which was named The Falkirk Bairn . It took to the skies in 1941, serving with three squadrons before being written off in combat in September 1942. Following the end of the war in 1945, The Falkirk .... Circulation of The Falkirk Herald peaked at 40,000 in 1979, around the time production of the paper was threatened by a printer s strike. The Falkirk Herald left its office in the High ... 1946539 ref Production and printing of the newspaper moved to Camelon , a suburb of Falkirk, in 2001 ... office in Manor Street was opened to maintain a presence in Falkirk town centre. The Falkirk Herald ... s history 1 1946539 ref References reflist Links http www.falkirkherald.co.uk Falkirk Herald ... Falkirk scotland newspaper stub ... more details
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- Allandale, Falkirk
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