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 | |
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The Forth and Clyde Canal at Bainsford Bridge Lock | |
Bainsford Location within the Falkirk council area | |
Population | 3,202 (2009 estimate) |
OS grid reference | NS883819 |
• Edinburgh | 24 mi (39 km) ESE |
• London | 346 mi (557 km) SSE |
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Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | FALKIRK |
Postcode district | FK2 |
Dialling code | 01324 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Website | falkirk.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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