Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Balcastle

Balcastle, a hamlet and collieries in Slamannan parish, Stirlingshire, near Slamannan station, 5¾ miles SSW of Falkirk.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a hamlet and collieries"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Slamannan Parish       Stirlingshire County

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