Benview
Benview is a village in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Benview is situated nearby to the hamlet Devon Village, as well as near Marchglen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sauchie Tower and Alloa Tower.
Sauchie Tower
Photo: Kirsty Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sauchie Tower, also known as Devon Tower, is a 15th-century tower house in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. The tower is located by the village of Fishcross, 1 kilometre north of Sauchie and 2.5 kilometres north of Alloa, close to the River Devon.
Alloa Tower
Museum
Photo: AllyD, Public domain.
Alloa Tower in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, in central Scotland, is an early 14th-century tower house that served as the medieval residence of the Erskine family, later Earls of Mar. Alloa Tower is situated 2½ miles south of Benview.
Alva Academy
School
Alva Academy is a six-year comprehensive school serving the towns and villages of Alva, Menstrie, Tillicoultry, Coalsnaughton, Devonside, Dollar and Muckhart, all in Clackmannanshire, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fishcross and Coalsnaughton.
Fishcross
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fishcross is a small village in Clackmannanshire in central Scotland, situated to the north of Sauchie at a crossroads just south of Tillicoultry. Formerly a mining village, the population is 484 as at 2003.
Coalsnaughton
Village
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Coalsnaughton or Calabar is a village in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It is just south of Tillicoultry, in whose parish the village lies. The miners' row was built by Robert Bald.
Sauchie
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sauchie is a town in Clackmannanshire, in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies north of the River Forth and south of the Ochil Hills, approximately 1 mile north-east of Alloa.
Benview
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.14283° or 56° 8′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.7664° or 3° 45′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C8R46VM+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 7057168882OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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