Airth
Airth is a Royal Burgh, village, former trading port and civil parish in Falkirk, Scotland. It is 6 miles north of Falkirk town and sits on the banks of the River Forth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,940 residents
- Description: village in Falkirk, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Airth, Falkirk”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunmore Pineapple and Elphinstone Tower.
Dunmore Pineapple
Museum
Photo: Davidw82, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dunmore Pineapple is a folly in Dunmore Park, near Airth in Stirlingshire, Scotland. In 1995, it was ranked "as the most bizarre building in Scotland".
Elphinstone Tower
Ruins
Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elphinstone Tower, also known as Dunmore Tower or Airth Tower, is a ruined tower house on the Dunmore Estate in central Scotland. It is located 1.5 kilometres north-west of Airth and 9 kilometres east of Stirling in the Falkirk council area.
Clackmannanshire Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Paul McIlroy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Clackmannanshire Bridge is a road bridge over the Firth of Forth in Scotland which opened to traffic on 19 November 2008. Prior to 1 October 2008 the bridge was referred to as the upper Forth crossing while the name was chosen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Letham and Dunmore.
Letham
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Letham is a small former mining village in Falkirk district, Scotland. It is located less than 2 miles from the town of Airth.
Dunmore
Hamlet
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunmore is a small village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It lies 6.5 miles south east of Stirling and 5.5 miles north of Falkirk. The village lies along the A905 road between Throsk and Airth on the banks of the River Forth.
Kincardine
Town
Photo: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kincardine or Kincardine-on-Forth is a town on the north shore of the Firth of Forth, in Fife, Scotland. The town was given the status of a burgh of barony in 1663. Kincardine is situated 2 miles east of Airth.
Airth
- Category: locality
- Location: Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.06834° or 56° 4′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.76991° or 3° 46′ 12″ westPopulation
1,940Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB AIHOpen location code
9C8R369J+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 29340908OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
Discover Airth from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Airth” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Airth”
- Bulgarian: “Аиртх”
- Cebuano: “Airth”
- Dutch: “Airth”
- French: “Airth”
- German: “Airth”
- Irish: “An Àird”
- Italian: “Airth”
- Japanese: “エアス”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Airth”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Airth”
- Norwegian: “Airth”
- Persian: “ایرث”
- Scots: “Airth”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Airth”
- Scottish Gaelic: “An Àird”
- Slovenian: “Airth”
- Spanish: “Airth”
- Swedish: “Airth”
- Welsh: “Airth”
- “Airth - An Àird”
- “An Àird”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Airth Post Office and Airth Parish Church.
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