Torwood Castle is a ruined 16th-century L-plan castle near the village of Torwood, in the Falkirk Council area of central Scotland. It was designated as a Category A listed building in 1979. Torwood Castle is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lochan Hearad.

Strathcarron Hospice

Hospital

Strathcarron Hospice is a free palliative care resource in Denny, Scotland, serving people in the Forth Valley and North Lanarkshire areas. It was established in 1981 by Dr. Strathcarron Hospice is situated 2 miles southwest of Lochan Hearad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunipace and Denny.

Dunipace

Village

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Dunipace is a village in the west of the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village is 6.3 miles south of Stirling and 5.3 miles north-west of Falkirk.

Denny

Town

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Denny is a town in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. Historically in Stirlingshire, it is situated 7 miles west of Falkirk, and 6 miles northeast of Cumbernauld, adjacent to both the M80 and M876 motorways. Denny is situated 1½ miles south of Lochan Hearad.

Plean

Village

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Plean is a village, in the Stirling council area of central Scotland, located on the main A9 road from Falkirk. At the 2001 census, Plean had a population of 1,740. Plean has some historic buildings, some council houses and an estate. Plean is situated 2 miles northeast of Lochan Hearad.

Lochan Hearad

Type: Body of water
Location: Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.04808° or 56° 2′ 53″ north

Longitude

-3.90939° or 3° 54′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C8R23XR+66

OpenStreetMap ID

way 192056968

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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