Cocksburn Reservoir
Cocksburn Reservoir is a reservoir in Stirling, Scotland. Cocksburn Reservoir is situated nearby to the quarter Upper Town, as well as near Sunnylaw.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dumyat and Wallace Monument.
Dumyat
Peak
Photo: Adrianmckie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dumyat or Dunmyat is a hill at the western extremity of the Ochil Hills in central Scotland. The name is thought to originate from Dun of the Maeatae. Although relatively small, the characteristic shape of the hill forms an important part of the distinctive scenery of the Stirling area, and it is often depicted in combination with the nearby Abbey Craig.
Wallace Monument
Work of art
Photo: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Wallace Monument is a 67 m tower on the shoulder of the Abbey Craig, a hilltop overlooking Stirling in Scotland. It commemorates Sir William Wallace, a 13th- and 14th-century Scottish hero.
Bridge of Allan railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bridge of Allan railway station is a railway station located in the town of Bridge of Allan, north of Stirling, Scotland. It lies between Stirling and Dunblane on the Highland Main Line, Glasgow–Aberdeen line and Edinburgh–Dunblane line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridge of Allan and Dunblane.
Bridge of Allan
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridge of Allan is a small Victorian Spa town in Stirlingshire in central Scotland, with a population of 5250 in 2021. Nestled beneath the iconic Wallace Monument, it's part of the city of Stirling.
Dunblane
Photo: Neil Aitkenhead, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunblane is a market and commuter town, with a population of 9410 in 2016. It's nowadays regarded as part of the city of Stirling in Stirlingshire, although historically it was in Perthshire.
Stirling
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stirling is a city in the central lowlands of Scotland, and historically the county town of Stirlingshire. For centuries this was the main route between the Highlands and the Lowlands, guarded by the castle on its battleship of a crag, and with the River Forth sweeping round as a moat.
Cocksburn Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.1651° or 56° 9′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.9201° or 3° 55′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C8R538H+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 26826836OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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