Fishcross
Fishcross is a small village in Clackmannanshire in central Scotland, situated to the north of Sauchie at a crossroads just south of Tillicoultry. Formerly a mining village, the population is 484 as at 2003.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Sauchie Tower and Alloa Tower.
Sauchie Tower
Photo: Kirsty Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sauchie Tower, also known as Devon Tower, is a 15th-century tower house in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. The tower is located by the village of Fishcross, 1 kilometre north of Sauchie and 2.5 kilometres north of Alloa, close to the River Devon.
Alloa Tower
Museum
Photo: AllyD, Public domain.
Alloa Tower in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, in central Scotland, is an early 14th-century tower house that served as the medieval residence of the Erskine family, later Earls of Mar. Alloa Tower is situated 2 miles south of Fishcross.
Alloa railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alloa railway station is a railway station in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. The station was first opened in 1850 and operated until 1968. The original station building from 1850 was replaced by a new structure in 1887, which was demolished following the closure and removal of the railway lines in 1968.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sauchie and Coalsnaughton.
Sauchie
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sauchie is a town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies north of the River Forth and south of the Ochil Hills, within the council area of Clackmannanshire.
Coalsnaughton
Village
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Coalsnaughton or Calabar is a village in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It is just south of Tillicoultry of which it also lies in its parish. The miners' row was built by Robert Bald.
Tillicoultry
Town
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Tillicoultry is a town in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Tillicoultry is usually referred to as Tilly by the locals. One of the Hillfoots Villages on the A91, which runs from Stirling to St. Tillicoultry is situated 1½ miles northeast of Fishcross.
Fishcross
- Type: Village with 484 residents
- Description: village in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.1375° or 56° 8′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.77086° or 3° 46′ 15″ westPopulation
484Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)Open location code
9C8R46QH+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 29345134OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12263327Wikidata ID
Q5454718
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Fishcross” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fishcross”
- Dutch: “Fishcross”
- French: “Fishcross”
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