Cowden Park House

Cowden Park House is a house in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. On 17 June 1977 it was listed as a Category C historic building. It was built in the 1850s for Alexander Forrester-Paton, a member of the family that owned the Patons and Baldwins wool company and large areas of land in Clackmannanshire.

Type: House
Description: listed historic building in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Cowden Park, Stirling Road, Alloa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alloa Tower and St Mungo’s Parish Church.

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 1 mile southeast of Cowden Park House.

St Mungo’s Parish Church

Church

Photo: DreComm, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The church is named after Saint Mungo, patron saint and founder of the city of Glasgow. It belongs to the Church of Scotland Presbytery of Stirling and serves the parish of Alloa. St Mungo’s Parish Church is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Cowden Park House.

Speirs Centre, Primrose Street, Alloa

Library

Photo: AllyD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Speirs Centre, Primrose Street, Alloa is a library, which is situated 3,000 feet east of Cowden Park House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alloa and Sauchie.

Alloa

Town

Photo: Peter Gordon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Alloa is a town in Clackmannanshire in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It is on the north bank of the Forth at the spot where some say it ceases to be the River Forth and becomes the Firth of Forth.

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.

South Alloa

Village

Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.

South Alloa is a small village which lies in the far north of the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village is on the south bank of the River Forth where the river empties and widens to form the Firth of Forth.

Cowden Park House

Categories: building and residential building
Location: Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.11859° or 56° 7′ 7″ north

Longitude

-3.80607° or 3° 48′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C8R459V+CH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 401630887

OpenStreetMap feature

building=house

Wikidata ID

Q5179630

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