Avondale Landfill
Avondale Environmental, better known as Avondale Landfill, is a major Scottish landfill located in Polmont, off junction 4 of the M9 motorway. Avondale takes large volumes of waste from the Forth Valley and some from West Lothian.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Birkhill railway station and Avonbank Viaduct.
Birkhill railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tom Sargent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birkhill railway station is a railway station on the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway in Scotland, equidistant from Grangemouth, Bo'ness, Linlithgow and Polmont. Birkhill railway station is situated 2,700 feet east of Avondale Landfill.
Avonbank Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Greg Fitchett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Avonbank Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 3,600 feet east of Avondale Landfill.
Almond Castle
Castle
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Almond Castle is a ruined L-plan castle dating from the 15th century. It is located 3 miles west of Linlithgow, and north of the Union Canal, in Falkirk, Scotland. Almond Castle is situated 1 mile south of Avondale Landfill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polmont and Whitecross.
Polmont
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Polmont is a village five miles east of Falkirk in Stirlingshire in central Scotland. It's mainly a commuter village for Edinburgh and Stirling. Grangemouth just north is a busy port and petrochemical town, also described on this page.
Whitecross
Village
Photo: Greg Fitchett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitecross is a small village within the Falkirk council area, close to the boundary of West Lothian council in Scotland. It lies 2.0 miles west-southwest of Linlithgow and 2.5 miles south-east of Polmont on the west bank of the River Avon.
Maddiston
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maddiston is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It lies 3.8 miles west-southwest of Linlithgow, 1.3 miles south of Polmont and 0.6 miles south-east of Rumford at the south-east edge of the Falkirk urban area. Maddiston is situated 1½ miles southwest of Avondale Landfill.
Avondale Landfill
- Type: Landfill
- Description: landfill in Falkirk, Scotland, UK
- Location: Falkirk, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.99161° or 55° 59′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.67355° or 3° 40′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C7RX8RG+JHOpenStreetMap ID
way 244302760OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfillWikidata ID
Q4829315
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In Other Languages
“Avondale Landfill” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “basural de Avondale”
- Spanish: “Basural de Avondale”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Birkhill Fireclay Mine and Inveravon Tower, Grangemouth.
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