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Archaeology
Booth Place, Falkirk
An Amphitheatre in Camelon?
Kinneil Estate – Excavations 2018
“Noric”, Pleasance
Strachan St., Bantaskine
Torwood Castle
Vicar Street, Falkirk
Weedingshall, Polmont
Wester Carmuirs
Around the Area
Buildings
Abbot’s Grange
Antonine Wall
Antiquarian Reports
The Antonine Wall: An Introduction
Elves, Saints and Distilleries
Romans
Arthur’s O’on
James G. Callander
Carron Inn
Cross Well, Falkirk
Dobbie Hall
Falkirk Infirmary
Falkirk Police Stations
Falkirk Wheel
The Grangemouth Lighthouse
Miners’ Welfare Institutes of the Falkirk District
Steeples and Tolbooths of Falkirk
Silver Row
Torwood or Tappoch Broch
Watermills
Baronial Mills
Commercial Watermills
Paper Mills
Windmills of the Falkirk District
Burial Places
Airth North Churchyard
Body Snatching in the Falkirk District
Camelon (St John’s) Parish Churchyard
Chapel Yard, Bonnybridge
Denny Parish Churchyard
Erskine Churchyard
Falkirk Old Parish Graveyard
Falkirk West Church Churchyard
Family Tombs & Graveyards, Pest Graves and Miscellaneous Burials in the Falkirk District
Kinneil Churchyard
Larbert Old Parish Churchyard
Larbert East Churchyard
Polmont Old Parish Churchyard
The Resurrectionist Gig
Slamannan Parish Churchyard
The Tattie Kirkyard
Castles
Airth Castle
Almond Castle
Blackness Castle
Castlecary Castle
Castle Rankine
POW Camp 64
Elphinstone or Dunmore Tower
Herbertshire Castle
Pineapple
Skaithmuir Tower
Torwood or Tappoch Broch
Torwood Castle
Churches
Airth Parish
Airth Parish Church
Erskine Church, Airth
Airth Free Church
St. Andrew’s Church, Airth
Stained Glass in Airth and Bothkennar
Bo’ness Parish
Bo’ness Parish Church
Bo’ness Anti-Burgher Church
Bo’ness Apostolic Church
Bo’ness Baptist Church
Bo’ness Burgher Church
Blackness Episcopalian Church
Bo’ness Episcopalian Church
Bo’ness Free Church
Bo’ness R.C. Church
Hebron Hall
Carriden Parish Church
Kinneil Parish Church
Kinneil Churchyard
Stained Glass in Bo’ness
Bothkennar Parish
Bothkennar Parish Church
Stained Glass in Airth and Bothkennar
Denny Parish
Denny Parish Church
Denny Baptist Church
Denny Broompark Church
Denny R C Church
Denny West Church
Banknock R.C. Church
Bonnybridge Faith Mission
Bonnybridge Christian Brethern
Bonnybridge Parish Church
Bonnybridge R.C. Church
Church of Christ
Dennyloanhead Church
Dunipace Parish Church
Dunipace Free Church
Haggs Parish Church
Haggs Christian Brethern
St. Alexander’s Church
St Helen’s Church
St Helen’s United Free Church
Stained Glass in Denny
Falkirk Parish
Falkirk Parish Church
Auld Lichts
Bainsford Parish Church
Camelon Evangelical Church
Camelon Irving Church
Camelon Methodist Church
Camelon Parish Church
Camelon (St John’s) Parish Churchyard
Camelon RC Church
Camelon Trinity Church
Carmelite Priory
Christ Church
Church of Jesus of the Latter Day Saints
Dawson Mission
Falkirk Baptist Church
Falkirk Congregational Church
Falkirk Erskine Church
Falkirk Erskine Church
Falkirk Evangelical Church
Grahamston Parish Church
Falkirk Methodist Church
Falkirk St. Andrew’s Church
Falkirk St James Church
Falkirk St. Modan’s Parish Church
Falkirk Trinity Church
Falkirk Town Mission
Falkirk United Free Church (Continuing)
Falkirk West Church
Grahamston Evangelical Church
Laurieston Parish Church
Laurieston Reformed Presbyterian Church
Salvation Army
St. Francis Xavier Church
Tattie Kirk and Grahams Road Church
Thornhill Hall
Trinity Evangelical Church
Stained Glass in Falkirk
Grangemouth Parish
Grangemouth Old Parish Church
Christ the King
Dundas Church
Grangemouth Christian Brethern
Grangemouth Christian Spiritualist Church
Grangemouth Free Church
Grange Church
Kerse Church
Kirk of the Holy Rood
Sacred Heart RC Church
St Mary’s Episcopal Church
Stained Glass in Grangemouth
Larbert Parish
Carron Church
Carronshore Parish Church
Falkirk Free Church
Larbert Baptist Church
Larbert Free Church
Larbert Old Parish Church
Larbert Parish Church
Larbert Old Parish Churchyard
Larbert R.C. Church
Larbert West Church
McLaren Jubilee Memorial Church
Stenhouse and Carron Church
Universalist Church
Stained Glass in Larbert
Muiravonside Parish
Avonbridge Associate Burger Church
Avonbridge Congregational Church
Blackbraes Church
Cairneymount Church
Manuel Nunnery
Muiravonside Parish Church
Standburn Churches
Stained Glass in Polmont & Muiravonside
Polmont Parish
Polmont Parish Church
Polmont Old Parish Churchyard
Polmont Free Church
Blackbraes Church
Blairlodge Chapel
Redding and Westquarter Parish Church
Shieldhill Church
Rumford RC Church
Wallacestone Methodist Church
Stained Glass in Polmont & Muiravonside
Slamannan Parish
Slamannan Parish Church
Avonbridge Associate Burger Church
Avonbridge Congregational Church
Church of Christ, Slamannan
Limerigg Church of Scotland
Slamannan Free Church
Slamannan Methodist Church
St. Mary’s R.C. Church
Stained Glass
Stained Glass in Airth and Bothkennar
Stained Glass in Bo’ness
Stained Glass in Denny
Stained Glass in Falkirk
Stained Glass in Grangemouth
Stained Glass in Polmont & Muiravonside
Stained Glass in Larbert
Coast
Airth Harbour
Blackness Harbour
Bo’ness Harbour to 1800
Bo’ness Dock & Harbour, 1800-1959
Bridgeness Harbour
Carronshore Harbour
The Grangemouth Lighthouse
Land Reclamation from the River Forth
Airth and Dunmore
Higgins Neuck
The River Carron to the River Avon
The River Avon to Carriden
Pantiles
Pitwood Imports
The Salt Pow
Houses and Estates
Arbuthnot
Arnotdale
Avonhill
Balcastle Villa
Binniehill House
Blairlodge
Bonhard House
CALLENDAR ESTATE
Callendar House – A History
Callendar House: Iron Age – 1783
Callendar House : 1783 -1815
Callendar House: 1815 – Present
Callendar Park
Callendar House Mausoleum
Callendar House Servants’ Graveyard
Livingstons of Callendar
William Forbes of Callendar
Camelon House
Carbrook House
Carhowden House
Carriden House
Carron Grange
Carronhall
Carron House
Carron Park
Carronvale (Denny)
Carronvale House
Castle Rankine
POW Camp 64
Comely Park House
Dalquhairn House
Denovan Mains
Dorrator House
Dunipace House
Gartcows
Glencarron House
Glen Ellrig
Glenfuir House & Summerford House
Grange House
Hayfield House
Kerse House
Kersehill House
The Hermitage on the River Carron
Kersie Mains
Kilns
KINNEIL ESTATE
Kinneil House – The History
Kinneil House – The Buildings
Kinneil House – The Piano Nobile
The Stone Armorial Panels at Kinneil House
Kinneil Murals (North Room)
Kinneil Murals (South Room)
Kinneil Murals Elsewhere
Kinneil Kirk
Kinneil Churchyard
Kinneil Parish Church
Kinneil Estate – Excavations 2018
Kinneil Park
Watt’s Cottage
Larbert House
Lathallan House
Laurieston House
Leslie Park
Mayfield
Meadowbank and St Margaret’s School, Polmont
Millfield House
Mount Carron
Muiravonside House
Mungal & Merchiston
Neuk House
North Bantaskine
Orchardhead House
Parkhill House
Polmont House
Powfoulis House
Randolph Hill House
Skaithmuir Tower
South Bantaskine Park
Stenhouse
Thornhill House
Tophill or Rosebank House
Weedingshall
Westbank
Westquarter House
Industry
Aitken’s Brewery
Clockmakers of the Falkirk District
Earlsburn Reservoir
Ironfounding
A Brief History of Ironfounding in the Falkirk Area
Alphabetical List of Ironfounding Companies
Alphabetical List of Foundries
Carron Company
Dobbie, Forbes and Company
Drain Covers made in Falkirk Area
Jones and Campbell
Watt’s Cottage
Nobel’s Westquarter Works
Paper Mills
Watermills
Baronial Mills
Commercial Watermills
Windmills of the Falkirk District
The Early Museums of Falkirk
Places
Airth
Avonbridge
Bo’ness and Kinneil
Bo’ness Street Names
Bonnybridge
Elves, Saints and Distilleries
Bothkennar
California and Shieldhill
Camelon
A History of Camelon
Carronshore
Denny and Dunipace
Dennyloanhead, Longcroft, Haggs, Banknock and Bankier
Dunmore
Falkirk
Grangemouth
Laurieston
A History of Laurieston
Larbert and Stenhousemuir
Maddiston
Polmont and Brightons
Slamannan
Westquarter
Wallacestone
Recreation
Callendar Park
Dollar Park
Kinneil Park
South Bantaskine Park
Victoria Park
Zetland Park
Cinemas
Avonbridge Pavilion
Banknock Picture Palace
Bo’ness Electric Theatre
Hippodrome
Bo’ness Pavilion
Bo’ness Star Theatre
Bo’ness Town Hall
Bonnybridge Picture Palace
Bonnybridge Public Hall
Bothkennar Miners’ Welfare Hall
Brightons Picture House
Camelon Co-operative Cinema
Camelon Ritz
Denny Cinema De Luxe
Denny Picture House
Denny Town Hall
Grangemouth Electric Theatre/Picture Palace
Grangemouth Empire Electric Theatre
Grangemouth La Scala
Grangemouth Picture House
Cinema in Slamannan
Stenhousemuir Picture Palace
The Rinking Craze in the Falkirk District
Falkirk Ice Rink
Schools
The Schools of Airth & Bothkennar Parishes
Airth Parish School
Airth Public School
Airth United Presbyterian Church School
Dunmore (St. Andrew’s) School
Kersie (South Alloa) School
St. Maray’s Boarding School for Girls
Bothkennar Parish School
Bothkennar Public School
The Schools of Bo’ness Parish
Anderson Academy
Arnott’s School
Bo’ness Academy
Bo’ness Infant School
Bo’ness Parochial School
Bo’ness Public School
Borrowstoun School
Deanburn Primary School
Gudge’s School
Jamieson’s School
Kinneil School
Newtown School
Paul’s School
The Red House
St. Mary’s R.C. School
Upper Kinneil School
The Schools of Carriden Parish
Blackness Girls’ School
Blackness Public School
Matthew Steele
Watt’s Cottage
Carriden Girls’ School
Bo’ness Academy
Cariden Parochial School
Carriden Public School
Currie’s School
Grange School
Grangepans Dames’ School
Grangepans Subscription School
St. Mary’s Primary School
The Schools of Denny Parish and Dunipace
Bankier Primary School
Banknock School
Carronbank School
Castlecary Public School
Denny High School
Dunipace Parochial School
Denny Public School
Dennyloanhead Iron School & Dennyloanhead School
Dunipace Free Church School
Dunipace Parochial School
Dunipace Primary School
Haggs School
Head of Muir Primary School
Herbertshire Castle Academy
Hollandbush School
Lawhill School
Longcroft Public School
Nethermains Primary School
St. Andrew’s Boarding School
St. Patrick’s RC School
Torwood School
The Schools of Falkirk Burgh
The Schools of Grangemouth Parish
The Schools of Larbert Parish
The Schools of Muiravonside Parish
The Schools of Polmont Parish
Transport
Bo’ness Canal Navigation
Carron Lade Canal
Camelon and the Forth and Clyde Canal
Carron Canal
Falkirk Wheel
Forth and Clyde Canal
Locomotive Power used on the Forth and Clyde Canal
Steam Power on the Forth and Clyde Canal
The Carron Cuts at Dalderse and Abbotshaugh
Union Canal
Railways
Blackbraes Branch Railway
Denny Branch Railway
Slamannan Railway
South Alloa Branch Railway
Falkirk Trams
Events
Programme
First Battle of Falkirk, 1298
Battle of Falkirk Muir (1746)
Billeting
An Incident Concerning Bonnie Dundee
Earlsburn Reservoir
Falkirk Police Act 1859
Falkirk Trysts
Redding Pit Disaster
The Resurrectionist Gig
Objects
Historically Definitive Objects
Roman Coin Hoard and Falkirk Tartan
Public Wells and Fountains
Sundials of the Falkirk District
Communion Tokens
Organisations
Banks
Carron Bank
Falkirk Banking Company
Falkirk and Counties Trustee Savings Bank
Falkirk Union Bank
James Martin and Son
Co-operative Movement
The Drill Halls of the Falkirk District
Bo’ness Drill Hall
Bonnybridge Drill Hall
Denny Drill Hall
Falkirk Drill Hall
Grangemouth Drill Hall
Stenhousemuir Drill Hall
Feuars of Falkirk
Free Colliers
Miners’ Welfare Institutes of the Falkirk District
Airth Miners’ Welfare Institute
Avonbridge Miners’ Welfare Institute
Banknock Miners’ Welfare Institute
Blackbraes Miners’ Welfare Institute
Bothkennar Miners’ Welfare Institute
Limerigg Miners’ Welfare Institute
Carriden & Bridgeness Miners’ Welfare Institute
Carronhall Miners’ Welfare Institute
Craigend Miners’ Welfare Institute
Dennyloanhead Miners’ Welfare Institute
Glen Village Miner’s Welfare Institute
Kinneil Miners’ Welfare Institute
Letham Miners’ Welfare Institute
Shieldhill Miners’ Welfare Institute
Slamannan Miners’ Welfare Institute
Standburn Miners’ Welfare Institution
Whitecross Miners’ Welfare Institute
Stentmasters of Falkirk
Public Wells & Fountains (10) Falkirk Stintmasters’ Wells
People
Billeting
Robert Burns
James G. Callander
Robert Currer
William Dobbie I
William Dobbie II
Robert Dollar
Sir Lawrence Dundas
William Forbes of Callendar
George Forrest
John Galbraith
Charles Gascoigne
A Monument to Charles Gascoigne in Russia
James Hendrie
Peter Kier
Livingstons of Callendar
J & A Marr
John Murray of Dunmore
Dr. John Roebuck
John Russell
John Smeaton
Photos
Professional Photographers in Falkirk
Walks
Falkirk Town Centre 1
Falkirk Town Centre 2
High Bonnybridge
The Pineapple and Dunmore Village
Beancross – Parkhill – Millfield – Old Polmont
Bo’ness to Bridgeness
South Bantaskine Estate
Wars
Wars of Scottish Independence
First Battle of Falkirk, 1298
On Magdalene’s Day
Billeting
Jacobites
Battle of Falkirk Muir (1746)
The Drill Halls of the Falkirk District
Bo’ness Drill Hall
Bonnybridge Drill Hall
Denny Drill Hall
Falkirk Drill Hall
Grangemouth Drill Hall
Stenhousemuir Drill Hall
Cannon
The Boer War
WW1
The Falkirk District List of Service Personnel in WW1
War Memorials in Churches etc.
War Memorials in Towns and Villages
Auxiliary Hospitals
Larbert and the Great War
Without Fear
WW2
POW Camp 64
Falkirk Ice Rink in WW2
Welcome
About the Society
Programme
Contact
Joining the Society
Publications
Calatria
Burke & Hare and Helen
On Magdalene’s Day
Larbert and the Great War
Without Fear
FAQs
Links
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Zetland Park
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