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Falkirk Local History Society

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  • About the Society
    • Programme
    • Constitution
    • Joining the Society
    • Contact
  • Around and About the Area
    • Buildings
      • Airth Castle
      • Antonine Wall
      • Arthur’s O’on
      • Blackness Castle
      • Callendar House
      • Carron Grange
      • Carron Inn
      • Carronvale House
      • Castlecary Castle
      • Cross Well, Falkirk
      • Dobbie Hall
      • Elphinstone or Dunmore Tower
      • Falkirk Infirmary
      • Falkirk Police Stations
      • Forbes Mausoleum
      • Grangemouth Bandstand
      • Grangemouth Swimming Pool
      • Grangemouth War Memorial
      • Haining or Almond Castle
      • Herbertshire Castle
      • Millfield House
      • Parkhill House
      • Pineapple
      • Steeples and Tolbooths of Falkirk
      • Stenhouse
      • Torwood or Tappoch Broch
    • Churches
      • Airth Parish
        • Airth Free Church
        • Airth Parish Church
        • Erskine Church, Airth
        • St. Andrew’s Church, Airth
      • Falkirk Parish
        • Falkirk Erskine Church
        • Falkirk Trinity Church
      • Larbert Parish
        • Larbert Old Parish Church
        • Stenhouse and Carron Church
      • Slamannan Parish
        • Avonbridge Associate Burger Church
        • Avonbridge Congregational Church
        • Church of Christ
        • Limerigg Church of Scotland
        • Slamannan Free Church
        • Slamannan Methodist Church
        • Slamannan Methodist Church
        • Slamannan Parish Church
        • St. Mary’s
    • Events
      • Battle of Falkirk Muir (1746)
      • Falkirk Police Act 1859
      • First Battle of Falkirk, 1298
      • Redding Pit Disaster
    • Falkirk Area
    • Industry
      • Aitken’s Brewery
      • Carron Company
        • Cannon Made in Falkirk
      • Carron Guns
      • Dobbie, Forbes and Company
      • Jones and Campbell
    • People
      • Charles Gascoigne
      • Dr. John Roebuck
      • George Forrest
      • John Murray of Dunmore
      • Livingstons of Callendar
      • Robert Burns
      • Robert Dollar
      • William Forbes of Callendar
    • Places
      • Abbot’s Grange
      • Airth
      • Avonbridge
      • Bonnybridge
      • Bothkennar
      • California and Shieldhill
      • Camelon
      • Carronshore
      • Denny and Dunipace
      • Dennyloanhead, Longcroft, Haggs, Banknock and Bankier
      • Dunmore
      • Falkirk
      • Grangemouth
      • Kinneil and Bo’ness
      • Larbert and Stenhousemuir
      • Laurieston
      • Maddiston
      • Polmont and Brightons
      • Slamannan
      • Wallacestone
      • Westquarter
    • Recreation
      • Callendar Park
      • Dollar Park
      • Victoria Park
      • Zetland Park
    • Themes
      • Falkirk Trams
      • Falkirk Trysts
      • Falkirk Wheel
      • Feuars of Falkirk
      • Forth and Clyde Canal
      • Free Colliers
      • Railways
      • Roman Coin Hoard and Falkirk Tartan
      • Romans
      • Silver Row
      • The First World War
      • The Stentmasters of Falkirk
      • Union Canal
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    • How did Falkirk get its name?
    • What is the story of the Hills of Dunipace?
    • What is the Tattie Kirk?
    • What was Arthur’s O’on?
    • Where exactly were the famous Falkirk trysts held?
    • Where was the First Battle of Falkirk (1298) fought?
    • Why a Pineapple at Dunmore?
    • Why are Falkirk people called “Bairns”?
  • Historical Objects
  • Historical Walks
    • Beancross – Parkhill – Millfield – Old Polmont
    • Bo’ness to Bridgeness
    • Falkirk Town Centre 1
    • Falkirk Town Centre 2
    • High Bonnybridge
    • South Bantaskine Estate
    • The Pineapple and Dunmore Village
  • Links
  • Photo Album
  • Publications
    • Calatria
      • No. 1, Autumn 1991
      • No. 10, Winter 1996
      • No. 11, Winter 1997
      • No. 12, Summer 1998
      • No. 13, Spring 1999
      • No. 14, Spring 2000
      • No. 15, Autumn 2001
      • No. 16, Spring 2002
      • No. 17, Autumn 2002
      • No. 18, Spring 2003
      • No. 19, Autumn 2003
      • No. 2, Spring 1992 
      • No. 20, Spring 2004
      • No. 21, Winter 2004
      • No. 22, Autumn 2005
      • No. 23, Autumn 2006
      • No. 24, Autumn 2007
      • No. 25, Spring 2009
      • No. 26, Spring 2010
      • No. 27, Spring 2011
      • No. 28, Spring 2012
      • No. 29, Spring 2013
      • No. 3,  Autumn 1992
      • No. 30, Autumn 2013
      • No. 31, Spring 2014
      • No. 32, Autumn 2015
      • No. 33, Autumn 2016
      • No. 34, Winter 2017
      • No. 4, Spring 1993
      • No. 5, Autumn 1993
      • No. 6, Spring 1994
      • No. 7, Autumn 1994
      • No. 8, Summer 1995
      • No. 9, Summer 1996
    • Larbert and the Great War
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Dollar Park

Dollar Park

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