Muirhouses

Muirhouses is a small village which lies in the Falkirk council area of . The village is located 1.1 miles south-east of , 2.1 miles north-northeast of and 8.0 miles east of .
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  • Type: Village with 235 residents
  • Description: village in Falkirk, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Muirhouses, Falkirk”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carriden House and Museum of Scottish Railways.

House
Photo: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 14,041 square feet mansion in the parish of Bo'ness and Carriden, in the Falkirk council area, east central . It is located on the 2.5 kilometres east of , and 4 kilometres northeast of , in the former county of West Lothian.

Museum
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The is a railway museum operated by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society. It is based on the SRPS's large collection of railway artefacts from across Scotland.

Church
Photo: Auldcathy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Champany and Bo’ness.

Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in Falkirk, on the junctions of the A904 and A803 roads between and , , Scotland.

Photo: LordHarris, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bo'ness is an industrial town in in central Scotland, with a population of 15,400 in 2022. The main reason to visit is to ride the Bo'ness and Kinneil steam railway.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and harbour at Bay, an inlet of the in . It lies 3.4 mi east-southeast of , 5.0 mi west-northwest of and 3.8 mi north-east of , within the council area of Falkirk. is situated 2 miles east of Muirhouses.

Muirhouses

Latitude
56.00762° or 56° 0′ 27″ north
Longitude
-3.57513° or 3° 34′ 31″ west
Population
235
Open location code
9C8R2C5F+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1254558227
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q6933250
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In Other Languages

From Basque to French—“Muirhouses” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Muirhouses”
  • Dutch: “Muirhouses”
  • French: “Muirhouses”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include The Tank and New Carriden Cemetery.

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