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Menstrie, vil. with ry. sta. (Menstrie and Glenochil), Logie par., Clackmannanshire, on Menstrie Burn and at the foot of the Ochil Hills, 4 miles NW. of Alloa, pop. 918; P.O., T.O.; has mfrs. of Scotch blankets and other woollen goods, and about 1 mile SE. is Glenochil Distillery; General Sir Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) was a native.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Logie Parish Clackmannanshire County |
| Place: | Menstrie |
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