Tamfourhill

Tamfourhill is a working-class residential suburb of within the Falkirk, . It is located approximately 1.5 miles west of the city centre.
  • Type: Suburb with 1,300 residents
  • Description: village in Falkirk, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Tom a‘ Phùir

Places of Interest

Highlights include Watling Lodge and Falkirk Wheel.

Archaeological site
was a Roman fortlet on the in . It was located near what is now Lock Sixteen on the in Falkirk with neighbouring forts at to the west and to the east.

The is a rotating boat lift in Tamfourhill, , in central , connecting the with the . It opened in 2002 as part of the Millennium Link project, reconnecting the two canals for the first time since the 1930s.

Railway station
is a railway station serving the suburb of in , . It is located on the Edinburgh-Dunblane and Cumbernauld Lines. Train services are provided by ScotRail. The present station was opened in 1994.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camelon and Woodlands.

Suburb
is a large settlement within the Falkirk council area, . The village is in the Forth Valley, 1.3 miles west of , 1.3 miles south of and 2.6 miles east of .

Suburb
is a large, prosperous central area of , Stirlingshire, , which is mainly residential. Much of the ward is taken up by leafy streets where property prices are among the highest in Central Scotland and includes Lochgreen, Slamannan, Rosebank, Gartcows and Southern Pleasance areas.

Town
is a town in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The town lies in the Forth Valley above the River Carron which flows from the west. is three miles from the shoreline of the and 2+1⁄2 miles northwest of . lies directly east of , with both settlements being contiguous and sharing certain public amenities with one another. is situated 1½ miles north of Tamfourhill.

Tamfourhill

Latitude
55.9971° or 55° 59′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.8268° or 3° 49′ 37″ west
Population
1,300
Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)
Open location code
9C7RX5WF+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4004631855
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13268096
Wiki­data ID
Q7681185
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Tamfourhill” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Tamfourhill
  • Breton: Tom a‘ Phùir
  • French: Tamfourhill
  • Irish: Tom a‘ Phùir
  • Irish: Tom a’ Phùir
  • Scottish Gaelic: Tom a‘ Phùir
  • Tamfourhill - Tom a‘ Phùir

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tamfourhill Community Centre and Tamfourhill Post Office.

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