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Bonnybridge
Sign in to saveBonnybridge (; ) is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It is west of Falkirk, north-east of Cumbernauld and south-southwest of Stirling. The village is situated near the Bonny Water which runs through the town and lies north of the Forth and Clyde Canal. To the south-east of Bonnybridge is a well-preserved section of the Antonine Wall, and the remnants of Rough Castle Fort, the most complete of the surviving Roman forts of the wall.
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Bonnybridge
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Drochaid Bhunaich
- UK place.scots_name
- Bonniebrig
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.area_total_sq_mi
- 1.10
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NS825805
- UK place.edinburgh_distance
- ESE
- UK place.london_distance
- SSE
- UK place.map_alt
- Bonnybridge is in the west of the Falkirk council area in the Central Belt of the Scottish mainland.
- UK place.post_town
- BONNYBRIDGE
- UK place.postcode_area
- FK
- UK place.postcode_district
- FK4
- UK place.dial_code
- 01324
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Falkirk
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- Falkirk
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Stirling and Falkirk
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Falkirk West
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Bonnybridge (; ) is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It is west of Falkirk, north-east of Cumbernauld and south-southwest of Stirling. The village is situated near the Bonny Water which runs through the town and lies north of the Forth and Clyde Canal. To the south-east of Bonnybridge is a well-preserved section of the Antonine Wall, and the remnants of Rough Castle Fort, the most complete of the surviving Roman forts of the wall.
According to the 2001 Census, the population stands at 6,870 residents. However, the Bonnybridge settlement area, which includes Banknock, Denny, Dunipace and Haggs has a total population of around 24,370.