Old Coal Pit
Old Coal Pit is a historic site in Falkirk, Scotland. Old Coal Pit is situated nearby to Carron Gymnastics Centre, as well as near the village Carronshore.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ochilview Park and Arthur’s O’on.
Ochilview Park
Stadium
Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ochilview Park is a football stadium in Stenhousemuir in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It is the home ground of Scottish League One club Stenhousemuir. Ochilview Park is situated 1 mile southwest of Old Coal Pit.
Arthur’s O’on
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Arthur's O'on was a stone building thought to be Roman temple that, until 1743, stood on rising ground above the north bank of the River Carron not far from the old Carron ironworks in Stenhousemuir, near Falkirk, Scotland. Arthur’s O’on is situated 3,200 feet south of Old Coal Pit.
Bellsdyke Hospital
Hospital
Bellsdyke Hospital, also known as Stirling District Lunatic Asylum or Stirling District Asylum, is a former psychiatric hospital at Larbert, Falkirk council area, that was opened in June 1869 and largely closed in 1997. Bellsdyke Hospital is situated 1 mile west of Old Coal Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carronshore and Carron.
Carronshore
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carronshore is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village lies in the Forth Valley, 1.7 miles north of the town of Falkirk and directly to the east of neighbouring village Carron.
Carron
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carron is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It is in the Forth Valley, about 2 miles north of Falkirk, 3 miles north-west of Grangemouth and 1⁄2 mile southeast of Stenhousemuir.
Stenhousemuir
Town
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stenhousemuir is a town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies within the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The town is two miles north-northwest of Falkirk and directly adjoins to Larbert in the west, where the nearest rail access is located.
Old Coal Pit
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.03307° or 56° 1′ 59″ northLongitude
-3.79527° or 3° 47′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C8R26M3+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 4769922268OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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