Buchlyvie
Sign in to saveBuchlyvie is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It is situated west of Stirling and north of Glasgow. Lying within the Carse of Forth, to the north is Flanders Moss and to the south are the Campsie Fells. The village lies on the A811, which follows the line of an eighteenth-century military road between Stirling and Balloch. According to the 2001 census the village's population was 479.
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Place details
- Locality
- Buchlyvie
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 530
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.official_name
- Buchlyvie
- UK place.scots_name
- Buchlyvie
- UK place.gaelic_name
- Both Shlèibhidh
- UK place.label_position
- top
- UK place.static_image_name
- Rob Roy Inn, Buchlyvie (geograph 4053321).jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Rob Roy Inn, Buchlyvie
- UK place.population_ref
- ()
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NS573937
- UK place.map_type
- Scotland
- UK place.civil_parish
- Kippen
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- Stirling
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- +560
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Rob Roy Inn, Buchlyvie (geograph 4053321).jpg
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- P7959
- Stirlingshire
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Article
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Railways
- The Baron O' Buchlyvie
- Facilities
- Sports
- References
- External links
Buchlyvie is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland. It is situated west of Stirling and north of Glasgow. Lying within the Carse of Forth, to the north is Flanders Moss and to the south are the Campsie Fells. The village lies on the A811, which follows the line of an eighteenth-century military road between Stirling and Balloch. According to the 2001 census the village's population was 479.
== History == === Railways === Buchlyvie Junction formed the intersection of the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway, which linked Stirling and Balloch, and the Strathendrick and Aberfoyle Railway which ran north to Aberfoyle. The station closed in 1951.