Fallin

Fallin is a former pit village in Central Stirling, in the county of . It was on the site of the Polmaise Colliery 3&4, and both of the names Polmaise and Fallin were commonly used.
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  • Type: Village with 2,850 residents
  • Description: village in Stirling, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Fallin, Stirling”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Gothenburg and Forthbank Stadium.

Pub
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, or simply The Goth, is a community-run pub in the former mining village of Fallin, near , . Founded in 1910, it is one of the few remaining pubs in Scotland still run under system, with at least 95% of the profits donated to community causes.

Stadium
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is a football in , Scotland. Opened in 1993, it has been the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Stirling Albion since then. is situated 2 miles northwest of Fallin.

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The Abbey of St Mary of Cambuskenneth, commonly known as , was a provostry of Canons Regular located on an area of land enclosed by a meander of the near in Scotland. is situated 2 miles northwest of Fallin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Throsk and Cowie.

Village
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is a village in the Stirling council area of . It lies on the A905 road east of Fallin close to the . The United Kingdom Census 2001 recorded the population as 231.

Village
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is a village in the council area of . Historically part of , it lies on the minor B9124 road approximately 4 miles southeast of and about 1 mile north of the A9 road. is situated 1½ miles south of Fallin.

Town
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is an area immediately south of the centre of in . It is part of the City of Stirling. It is named after the Bannock Burn, a stream running through the town before flowing into the . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Fallin.

Fallin

Latitude
56.10426° or 56° 6′ 15″ north
Longitude
-3.87495° or 3° 52′ 30″ west
Population
2,850
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
9C8R443G+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29340661
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11592149
Wiki­data ID
Q5432280
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Fallin” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Fallin”
  • Dutch: “Fallin”
  • French: “Fallin”
  • German: “Fallin”
  • Irish: “Faillean Innis”
  • Scots: “Fallin”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Faillean Innis”
  • Spanish: “Fallin”
  • Swedish: “Fallin”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Polmaise Colliery Museum and Fallin Post Office.

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