Tor Wood

Tor Wood is a coniferous forest in , . Tor Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Forth Valley Royal Hospital and Plean Castle.

Hospital
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is a hospital located in , . With 860 inpatient beds, 25 wards, and 16 operating theatres, it was Scotland's largest ever NHS construction project at the time but has been surpassed by the amongst others.

Castle
Photo: Derek Ferris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plean Tower, also known as Cock-a-bendy Castle, Mengie Castle, Menzies Castle and Plane Castle, is located around 1 mile from , in , central .

Ruins
Photo: Nigel J C Turnbull, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruined 16th-century L-plan castle near the village of , in the Falkirk Council area of central Scotland. It was designated as a Category A listed building in 1979.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Larbert and Denny.

Town
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

Town
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is a town in the Falkirk council area of . Historically in , it is situated 7 miles west of , and 6 miles northeast of , adjacent to both the M80 and M876 motorways.

Town
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in the Central Lowlands of . It lies within the Falkirk council area of . The town is two miles north-northwest of and directly adjoins to in the west, where the nearest rail access is located.

Tor Wood

Latitude
56.0413° or 56° 2′ 29″ north
Longitude
-3.876° or 3° 52′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C8R24RF+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 111645648
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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