Other places · Central Scotland
Fankerton
In or near Banknock.
Fankerton in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Larbert · 7.0 km
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Fankerton in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Larbert, located 7 km away. The postcode for Fankerton is FK6 5HZ. Entry information is not provided.
About
Fankerton is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
Fankerton is a small settlement located within the Falkirk Council area. It has a population of 214 as per the 2001 Census, reflecting a slight increase from previous years.
From the Wikipedia article
Fankerton is a small village which lies within the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village is 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Denny and 6.3 miles (10.1 km) west-northwest of Falkirk. The village is located on the south side of the River Carron along the B818 road on the outskirts of the town of Denny. Fankerton is the home of Strathcarron Hospice which provides free palliative care to people throughout Central Scotland. The population of Fankerton at the time of the 2001 census was 214 residents.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.0253, -3.9422
- District
- Falkirk
- Postcode
- FK6 5HZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Falkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Larbert — 7 km
- Official site
- web.archive.org
Sources
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Denny
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Cinema De Luxe
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Denny railway station
Heritage railway stations · 2.3 km
Denny Town House
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📷 5Hostels · Central Scotland
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Places to eat & drink
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Ye Olde House Inn, 25-26 Forth Street, Kincardine On Forth
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fankerton?
- Fankerton is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode FK6 5HZ).
- What is Fankerton?
- Fankerton in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fankerton?
- The nearest railway station is Larbert, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK6 5HZ.
- How do I get to Fankerton?
- The nearest railway station is Larbert, about 7.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK6 5HZ.