Towns & cities · Central Scotland
Plean
Plean — village in Stirling, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Larbert · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Plean is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,980 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Stirling, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.0500°, -3.8667°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Plean is a village, in the Stirling council area of central Scotland, located on the main A9 road from Falkirk. At the 2001 census, Plean had a population of 1,740. Plean has some historic buildings, some council houses and an estate.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0500, -3.8667
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK7 8BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
- Population
- 1,980
- Nearest railway station
- Larbert — 3.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q1011227 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Plean (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The Plean Tavern, Stirlingshire - geograph.org.uk - 160338.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Tappoch
Mountains & hills · 0.9 km
Tappoch Broch
Hill forts · 0.9 km
Torwood
Castles · 0.9 km
William Simpson Asylum
Other places · 1.0 km
Wallace Oak
Forests & woodlands · 1.1 km
Greater Butterfly Orchid Carving
Public art & sculpture · 1.2 km
Plean House
Historic houses · 1.3 km
Plean House
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km
Torwood Castle
Castles · 1.4 km
Stable Block
Historic houses · 1.4 km
Alloa Junction railway station
Heritage railway stations · 1.4 km
Gamekeeper's Cottage (ruin)
Historic houses · 1.4 km
Plean is a village located in central Scotland with a population of 1,980. Our guide lists several nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 1,980
- Constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
- Top categories near here
Things to see in Plean
36 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Plean →
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📷 4Heritage railway stations · Central Scotland
Denny railway station
Denny railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Historic houses · Central Scotland
Denny Town House
Denny Town House in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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📷 4Historic bridges · Central Scotland
M876 motorway
M876 motorway in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Other places · Central Scotland
Stirling and Falkirk
Stirling and Falkirk in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
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📷 4Other places · Central Scotland
Royal Scottish National Hospital
Royal Scottish National Hospital in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Other places · Central Scotland
William Simpson Asylum
William Simpson Asylum in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Forests & woodlands · Central Scotland
Wallace Oak
Wallace Oak in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Heritage railway stations · Central Scotland
Alloa Junction railway station
Alloa Junction railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Other places · Central Scotland
Stirling District Lunatic Asylum
Stirling District Lunatic Asylum in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · Central Scotland
Auchenbowie House
Auchenbowie House — house in Stirling, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Castles · Central Scotland
Herbertshire Castle
Herbertshire Castle — castle in Falkirk, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Loch Coulter
Loch Coulter — freshwater lake dammed to provide a reservoir, in Stirling, Scotland, UK, outflows north to Auchenbowie Burn.
📷 3Castles · Central Scotland
Plean Castle
Plean Castle — tower house in Stirling district, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Hill forts · Central Scotland
Tappoch Broch
Tappoch Broch — iron-age broch located near Falkirk, Scotland.
📷 3Castles · Central Scotland
Torwood Castle
Torwood Castle — castle in Falkirk, Scotland, UK.
📷 4Theatres · Central Scotland
Cinema De Luxe
Cinema De Luxe in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Doghillock, broch site
Doghillock, broch site — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · Central Scotland
Plean House
Plean House — a historic house in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · Central Scotland
Stable Block
Stable Block — a historic house in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · Central Scotland
Gamekeeper's Cottage (ruin)
Gamekeeper's Cottage (ruin) — a historic house in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Greater Butterfly Orchid Carving
Greater Butterfly Orchid Carving — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 5📷 5Hill forts · Central Scotland
Tappoch Broch
Tappoch Broch — iron-age broch located near Falkirk, Scotland.
📷 4📷 4Other places · Central Scotland
William Simpson Asylum
William Simpson Asylum in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Forests & woodlands · Central Scotland
Wallace Oak
Wallace Oak in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Greater Butterfly Orchid Carving
Greater Butterfly Orchid Carving — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Plean
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · Central Scotland
Glenbervie House Hotel
Glenbervie House Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Wheel Caravan park
Wheel Caravan park — a campsite in scotland central.
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📷 5Hotels · Central Scotland
The Grange Manor
The Grange Manor — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 5Hostels · Central Scotland
William Wallace Hotel
William Wallace Hotel — a hostel in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 6Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Gothenburg
The Gothenburg in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Dennyloanhead
Dennyloanhead in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Ye Olde House Inn, 25-26 Forth Street, Kincardine On Forth
Ye Olde House Inn, 25-26 Forth Street, Kincardine On Forth in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Masonic Arms, 62 Main Street, Cumbernauld Village
The Masonic Arms, 62 Main Street, Cumbernauld Village in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Johnstone Arms Hotel, 48 Stirling Street, Alva
Johnstone Arms Hotel, 48 Stirling Street, Alva in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 6Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Westerton Arms, 34 Henderson Street, Bridge of Allan
Westerton Arms, 34 Henderson Street, Bridge of Allan in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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Ardentinny — village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Plean?
- Plean is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK7 8BD).
- What is Plean?
- Plean — village in Stirling, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Plean?
- The nearest railway station is Larbert, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK7 8BD.
- Is Plean free to visit?
- Yes, Plean is free to enter.
- How do I get to Plean?
- The nearest railway station is Larbert, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK7 8BD.