Fallin Parish Church

Fallin Parish Church is a church in Stirling, Scotland, which is located on Main Street. Fallin Parish Church is situated near the pub The Gothenburg, as well as near the peak Fallin Bing.

Type: Church
Denomination: Church of Scotland
Address: Main Street, Fallin, FK7 7HT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: The Gothenburg and Tullibody Inch.

The Gothenburg

Pub

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Gothenburg, or simply The Goth, is a community-run pub in the former mining village of Fallin, near Stirling, Scotland. Founded in 1910, it is one of the few remaining pubs in Scotland still run under the Gothenburg system, with at least 95% of the profits donated to community causes. The Gothenburg is situated 950 feet northwest of Fallin Parish Church.

Tullibody Inch

Islet

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tullibody Inch is an islet in the estuarine waters of the River Forth. It takes its name from the nearby town of Tullibody, "inch" being from the Scottish Gaelic innis meaning "island" or "meadow". Tullibody Inch is situated 1½ miles northeast of Fallin Parish Church.

Alloa Inch

Island

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Inch or Alloa Inch is an island in the tidal reaches of the River Forth near Alloa, just before the river opens out into the Firth of Forth. There is a derelict farmhouse on the island, as the land was farmed in the past. Alloa Inch is situated 2 miles east of Fallin Parish Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Throsk and Fallin.

Throsk

Village

Photo: Gareth Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Throsk is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It lies on the A905 road east of Fallin close to the River Forth. The United Kingdom Census 2001 recorded the population as 231.

Fallin

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fallin is a former pit village in Central Stirling, in the county of Stirlingshire. It was on the site of the Polmaise Colliery 3&4, and both of the names Polmaise and Fallin were commonly used.

Cowie

Village

Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cowie is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. Historically part of Stirlingshire, it lies on the minor B9124 road approximately 4 miles southeast of Stirling and about 1 mile north of the A9 road.

Fallin Parish Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.10055° or 56° 6′ 2″ north

Longitude

-3.861° or 3° 51′ 40″ west

Open location code

9C8R442Q+6J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 952811820

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=church_of_scotland

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fallin Bing and Polmaise Colliery Museum.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: War Memorial and Polmaise Colliery Pits No3&4.

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