Longcroft, Falkirk
Longcroft is a small village in the Falkirk council area in Scotland. The village is located 5.7 miles (9.2 km) west-southwest of Falkirk along a stretch of the A803 road between Haggs and Dennyloanhead. The main features of the village include the Masonic Arms pub and hotel.
Longcroft
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Masonic Arms and the war memorial at Longcroft | |
Longcroft Location within the Falkirk council area | |
Population | 330 [1] (2001 census) |
OS grid reference | NS795793 |
• Edinburgh | 28.9 mi (46.5 km) SE |
• London | 346 mi (557 km) SSE |
Civil parish | |
Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BONNYBRIDGE |
Postcode district | FK4 |
Dialling code | 01324 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Notable former residents
- Thomas Ferguson, footballer (Falkirk)
- Danny Malloy, footballer (Dundee, Cardiff City, Doncaster)
References
- No 3 - 2001 Census Population of settlements and wards Archived 2011-06-03 at the Wayback Machine www.falkirk.gov.uk. Retrieved 2011-04-27
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