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Banknock

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Also known as Baile nan Cnoc

Banknock () is a village within the Falkirk council area in Central Scotland. The village is west-southwest of Falkirk, east-northeast of Kilsyth and north-northeast of Cumbernauld.

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Place details

Locality
Banknock
Region
Alba / Scotland
Country
United Kingdom
Population
2,370
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.official_name
Banknock
UK place.gaelic_name
Baile nan Cnoc
UK place.country
Scotland
UK place.population_ref
()
UK place.area_total_sq_mi
0.28
UK place.os_grid_reference
NS783789
UK place.edinburgh_distance
ESE
UK place.london_distance
SSE
UK place.map_alt
Banknock 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.community_scotland
Banknock, Haggs and Longcroft
UK place.unitary_scotland
Falkirk
UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
Stirling and Falkirk
UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
Falkirk West

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Local schools
  • See also
  • References
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Banknock () is a village within the Falkirk council area in Central Scotland. The village is west-southwest of Falkirk, east-northeast of Kilsyth and north-northeast of Cumbernauld.

Banknock is located on the Bonny Water, north of the Forth and Clyde canal and west of the A80 road near to the boundary of Falkirk and North Lanarkshire councils. At the time of the 2001 census, Banknock had a population of 2,529 residents.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Banknock” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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