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  • ...ill for the City of [[Glasgow]]. It is the eighth most populous settlement in Scotland. ...h probably allowed the foundation of a settlement. A rural population grew in the area where Cumbernauld's housing estates now stand, with the centrepoin
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  • |county=Stirlingshire |picture=Bridge of Allan in 2004 - geograph.org.uk - 253851.jpg
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  • |county=Stirlingshire '''Grangemouth''' is a major port town in [[Stirlingshire]]. It stands in the [[Forth Valley]], on the banks of the [[Firth of Forth]], 2½ miles eas
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  • |county=Stirlingshire |picture=Bandstand in Kilsyth - geograph.org.uk - 1310610.jpg
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  • ...of [[Edinburgh]] (in [[Midlothian]]) and 7 miles east of [[Falkirk]] (in [[Stirlingshire]]). At the 2001, Bo'ness had a resident population of 13,961 but recent est The town was founded in It has expanded to take in a number of former villages, including [[Kinneil]]
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  • ...e of the most sparsely populated in Europe. The average population density in the Highlands and Islands is lower than that of Sweden, Norway, Papua New G ...Highlands, largely an area of coast and low-lying bog perhaps having more in common with [[Orkney]] than the Highland shires.
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  • '''Towns and village flags''' are rare in the [[United Kingdom]] but are a very colourful addition to national vexill ...tterned division of the field cleverly depicting ears of wheat. [[Flore]] in Northamptonshire has two motifs (a flower and a plum) but between them a gr
    24 KB (3,544 words) - 07:30, 19 November 2023
  • ...sident population of 5,181 at the 2001 but has since been revised to 4,960 in 2006. ...with the old road along the base of the hills. The rock beneath the carse in this area is carboniferous.
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  • ..., and about six miles from Glasgow city centre. It neighbours [[Bearsden]] in [[Dunbartonshire]]. ...igh proportion of elderly. In the 2001 the town had a population of 12,795 in 5,256 households.
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  • |county=Stirlingshire ...nd directly adjoins to [[Larbert]] in the west. The villages of [[Carron, Stirlingshire|Carron]] and [[Carronshore]] adjoin Stenhousemuir to the east but to a less
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  • |picture caption=New Kilpatrick Parish Church in Bearsden ...h in [[Dunbartonshire]] that extends into [[Stirlingshire]]. It was formed in 1649 from the eastern half of the parish of Kilpatrick (also known as Kirkp
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  • ...t had a population of 570 in the 2011 Census. The placename may be Gaelic in origin, e.g., "Tóir Féichín" (the boundary/sanctuary of St Féichín), T ...a small wooden structure on the site of the present church (itself rebuilt in 1756). The Knights Hospitaller of St John made their Scottish headquarters
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  • |county=Stirlingshire '''Lennoxtown''' is a small town in [[Stirlingshire]], founded in the eighteenth century.
    7 KB (1,120 words) - 22:36, 28 January 2016
  • |county=Stirlingshire |picture=Parish Church in Milton of Campsie - geograph-2645058.jpg
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  • |county=Stirlingshire ...largest and most important castles, both historically and architecturally, in Britain. The castle sits atop Castle Hill guarding what was for many centu
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  • |county=Stirlingshire '''Baldernock''' is a small parish in south-west [[Stirlingshire]] adjacent to the border with [[Lanarkshire]]. It is situated ten miles nor
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  • {{county|Stirlingshire}} ...(a variant of St Ninian's). This church was the administrative centre for churches across the strath of the [[River Forth]]. Its parish extends from the Forth
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  • ...h]] in the detached part of [[Dunbartonshire]], close to the border with [[Stirlingshire]]. It lies between the towns of Kirkintilloch and [[Kilsyth]]. There is a long history of mining activity in the Twechar locality but it was not until the coming of William Baird & Co.
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  • |county=Stirlingshire ...the two [[Church of Scotland]] parish churches serving [[Dunblane]], in [[Stirlingshire]].
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  • '''Horndean''' is a village and parish in [[Hampshire]], situated eight miles north of [[Portsmouth]]. ...tatistics }}</ref> It shares the semi-rural character of other settlements in the district.
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