Blackbraes

Blackbraes is a locality in , . Blackbraes is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Callendar House and HMP/YOI Polmont.

Museum
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mansion set within the grounds of Callendar Park in , central Scotland. During the 19th century, it was redesigned and extended in the style of a French Renaissance château fused with elements of Scottish baronial architecture. is situated 2½ miles north of Blackbraes.

Prison
His Majesty's Young Offenders Institution Polmont is the largest young offender's institution in . It is located in the village of . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Blackbraes.

Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station serving the village of , as well as the other villages. It is located on the Glasgow to Edinburgh via Falkirk Line and is also served by ScotRail services from to and . is situated 2 miles northeast of Blackbraes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include California and Shieldhill.

Village
Photo: peter henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former pit village in the Falkirk council area of . It lies between and on the uplands which form the southern edge of the council area.

Village
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is a village within the Falkirk council area in . The village is two miles southeast of , 2+1⁄2 miles southwest of and 1⁄2 mile north of .

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the area of Falkirk, central . It lies 1.5 miles south-west of , 2.5 miles south-east of Falkirk and 1.0 mile north-east of .

Blackbraes

Latitude
55.96016° or 55° 57′ 37″ north
Longitude
-3.7522° or 3° 45′ 8″ west
Elevation
646 feet (197 metres)
Open location code
9C7RX66X+34
Geo­Names ID
13273671
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