Old Polmont

Old Polmont is a hamlet in Falkirk, Scotland. Old Polmont is situated nearby to the quarter Gilston, as well as near the suburb Bowhouse.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Polmont railway station and Grandsable Cemetery.

Polmont railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Polmont railway station is a railway station serving the village of Polmont, Scotland as well as the other Falkirk Braes villages. It is located on the Glasgow to Edinburgh via Falkirk Line and is also served by ScotRail services from Edinburgh to Stirling and Dunblane.

Grandsable Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grandsable Cemetery lies east of Falkirk, between the A9 and A803 south of Grangemouth near Polmont. It lies on a small hill with views over the Firth of Forth.

Brightons Parish Church, Main Road, Brightons

Church

Photo: Tartanqueen21, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Polmont and Brightons.

Polmont

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Polmont is a village five miles east of Falkirk in Stirlingshire in central Scotland. It's mainly a commuter village for Edinburgh and Stirling. Grangemouth just north is a busy port and petrochemical town, also described on this page.

Brightons

Village

Photo: Scs07, FAL.

Brightons is a village in the east of the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It is 2.7 miles south-east of Falkirk, 2.2 miles south of Grangemouth and 4.6 miles west of Linlithgow.

Rumford

Village

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rumford is a small village between Maddiston and Brightons in the Falkirk council area, of Scotland. The village went through a great deal of expansion in the late 1990s and early 2000s, resulting in the population increasing exponentially since the 1991 census, when it was recorded as around 275 residents.

Old Polmont

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.99593° or 55° 59′ 45″ north

Longitude

-3.70407° or 3° 42′ 15″ west

Elevation

95 feet (29 metres)

Open location code

9C7RX7WW+99

OpenStreetMap ID

node 388496219

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13267698

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Polmont Old Parish Church and Brethren’s Meeting Room.

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