Bainsford

Bainsford is a small village within the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village is situated in the Forth Valley, 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the town of Falkirk. It is positioned between the River Carron and the Forth and Clyde Canal to the north and south respectively.

Bainsford
The Forth and Clyde Canal at Bainsford Bridge Lock
Bainsford
Location within the Falkirk council area
Population3,202  (2009 estimate)
OS grid referenceNS883819
 Edinburgh24 mi (39 km) ESE
 London346 mi (557 km) SSE
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
  • Stirling and Falkirk
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townFALKIRK
Postcode districtFK2
Dialling code01324
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
Websitefalkirk.gov.uk

The main road through the village is the B902 road which connects the village with Carron and Falkirk. Bainsford has a population of just over 3,000 residents according to a 2009 estimate.

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