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449:, taking most of the functions of the commissioners (which were eventually abolished in 1930). The burgh of Stirling was deemed capable of managing its own affairs and so was excluded from the administrative area of the county council, although the county council still chose to base itself there. Stirlingshire County Council held its first meeting on 22 May 1890 at the
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were transferred from
Stirlingshire to Dunbartonshire, despite not adjoining the rest of Dunbartonshire. These changes were reversed in 1504, when Kirkintilloch and Cumbernauld were restored to Stirlingshire and the area north-east of Loch Lomond went back to Dunbartonshire, but the change was
1844:(named Stirling and Clackmannan West until 1945). The area included in the constituency was defined in 1948 and 1970 as the burghs of Bridge of Allan, Denny and Dunipace and Kilsyth; and the Central No. 1, Central No. 2, Western No. 1, Western No. 2 and Western No. 3 districts.
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Civil parishes are still used for some statistical purposes, and separate census figures are published for them. As their areas have been largely unchanged since the 19th century this allows for comparison of population figures over an extended period of time.
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saw the burgh of
Stirling brought within the administrative area of the county council, and the county council take over the functions of the formerly separate Stirlingshire Education Authority. The education authority had bought the former
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building at 33 Spittal Street in
Stirling in 1929 to use as its headquarters. The county council moved its meeting place to Spittal Street in 1930, but still needed more office space for its staff. In 1931 the council bought a house called
403:. The precise extent of the early shire is unknown; it is thought that it originally covered a relatively small area in the immediate vicinity of Stirling itself, but subsequently gained territory from neighbouring shires, notably from
639:
On the abolition of the county council in 1975, the arms were regranted to
Stirling District Council. They were regranted a second time in 1996 to the present Stirling Council, with the addition of supporters (a goshawk and a
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The royal burgh of
Stirling was administratively independent from the county council until 1930. In 1930 Stirling was brought into the administrative area of the county council, and Stirling and Falkirk were both designated
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conurbation and contains several small reservoirs and lochs, such as
Burncrooks Reservoir, Kilmannan Reservoir, Carbeth Loch, Craigallian Loch, Dumbrock Loch, Mugdock Loch, Mugdock/Craigmaddie Reservoir and Bardowie Loch.
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being transferred to a county they actually bordered, and parishes which straddled more than one county being adjusted such that each parish was entirely in a single county. These changes saw
Stirlingshire cede
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is located here and is the highest point in
Stirlingshire at 974 metres (3,196 ft) and ninth highest peak in Scotland. Several islands within Loch Lomond belong to Stirlingshire, the chief of these being
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In 1894 parish councils were established for the civil parishes, replacing the previous parochial boards. The parish councils were abolished in 1930, after which the parishes had no administrative functions.
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on Pitt
Terrace, where it built a large extension including a council chamber, which was completed in 1937. Viewforth then served as the county council's headquarters until its abolition in 1975.
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was in the far south-west of
Stirlingshire when first built, being transferred to Dunbartonshire in 1891. The railways in the east connect the towns there to each other and on to
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The eastern part of the county (defined in 1948 and 1970 as the Eastern No. 1, Eastern No. 2 and Eastern No. 3 Districts) was combined with Clackmannanshire to form
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These boundaries continued in use until 1983, when new constituencies were formed based on the Local Government regions and districts created in 1975.
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linking the eastern towns to Edinburgh. Various A roads form a circle around central Stirlingshire, with the rest of the county served by B roads.
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The bulk of Stirlingshire's motorway network lies in the eastern third of the county where the population is most concentrated; these include the
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providing all local government services. Since 1996 the area of the pre-1975 county of Stirlingshire has straddled the four council areas of
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region. At the district level, the county was divided between four districts, all of which also incorporated territory from other counties:
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were established in 1667 to act as the main administrative body for the shire. Elected county councils were established in 1890 under the
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was fought at the side of Sauchie Burn, a stream about two miles south of Stirling. The battle was fought between the followers of King
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Boundaries of counties and parishes in Scotland as settled by the Boundary Commissioners under the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889
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The pre-1975 boundaries of Stirlingshire are still used for some limited official purposes connected with land registration, being a
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In 1918 seats in the House of Commons were redistributed. Stirlingshire was thereafter represented by three members of parliament.
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Further local government reforms in 1996 saw the regions and districts created in 1975 abolished and replaced with
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453:(which also served as the sheriff court) on Barnton Street in Stirling, which had been built in 1875.
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King of Arms on 29 September 1890. The design of the arms commemorated the Scottish victory at the
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In 1930 the landward area of the county (the part outside the burghs) was divided into eight
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to the south and south-west (this latter boundary is split in two owing to Dunbartonshire's
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in particular was altered several times. In the thirteenth century an area north-east of
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parish (which had previously straddled Stirlingshire, Clackmannanshire and Perthshire).
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formed near Banton for their engagement with the Royalist forces under the command of
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constituency. in 1974 the constituency was renamed Stirling, Falkirk and Grangemouth.
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is generally much flatter and contains the bulk of the county's population, with the
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Until 1930 the county council met at the County Buildings. Reforms in 1930 under the
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and two spur-rowels recalling the use of the weapons against the English cavalry.
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was transferred from Dunbartonshire to Stirlingshire, whilst the two parishes of
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Various ferries enable passengers to cross Loch Lomond in the far west, and the
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running north–south and connecting Stirling and Denny to Cumbernauld, and the
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Stirlingshire was abolished for local government purposes in 1975 under the
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Map of Stirlingshire in 1975, showing the position of burghs in the county.
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was created covering the Stirling and Falkirk districts, and the last
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1805:. The detached parish of Alva was annexed to the constituency of
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in the far east provides access to Fife and Clackmannanshire.
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The 1889 act also led to a review of boundaries, with several
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Ben Lomond looking north across Loch Lomond at the waterline
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parish which had been in Perthshire, and all of an adjusted
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The burghs of Stirling, Falkirk and Grangemouth formed the
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2121:"Slater's Royal National Commercial Directory of Scotland"
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and a large group of rebellious Scottish nobles including
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defeat a government army commanded by Lieutenant General
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Causewayhead area of Stirling from the Wallace Monument
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by Samuel Lewis, London, 1846 (British History Online)
2560:"The Imperial gazetteer of Scotland". Vol.II. by Rev.
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constituency along with burghs in Fife and Perthshire.
1875:, television show host, writer and interior designer.
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The Carron Valley Reservoir in central Stirlingshire
1858:
List of listed buildings in Stirling (council area)
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Eastern No.3 (parishes of Polmont and Muiravonside)
648:Stirlingshire occupies a strategic position on the
1862:List of listed buildings in Falkirk (council area)
770:(transferred to Dunbartonshire in 1891) abuts the
399:(reigned 1124–1153), who had also made Stirling a
1932:"Registers of Scotland - Leaflets & Guidance"
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1811:Representation of the People (Scotland) Act 1832
1146:Central No.2 (Denny, Dunipace and Kilsyth areas)
735:lies within Stirlingshire, and also the smaller
2449:. Falkirk Local History Society. Archived from
1787:The Royal Burgh of Stirling formed part of the
1761:
1164:Western No.3 (Baldernock, Campsie, Strathblane)
469:to Clackmannanshire, and part of the parish of
333:, nominally led by the king's 15-year-old son,
473:to Perthshire. In return Stirlingshire gained
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971:Following the boundary changes caused by the
1994:. Paisley: Alexander Gardner. pp. 48–51
1149:Eastern No.1 (parishes of Airth and Larbert)
314:) was a significant Scottish victory in the
2304:"Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994"
2037:Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889, c. 50
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1732:Bridge of Allan in north-east Stirlingshire
605:Stirlingshire County Council was granted a
524:. Most of Stirlingshire became part of the
438:, Viewfield Place, Barnton Street, Stirling
428:short-lived, being reverted again in 1509.
371:on 17 January 1746 saw the Jacobites under
360:, on 15 August 1645; a major battle of the
2888:Counties of the United Kingdom (1801–1922)
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2195:"Viewforth: Council Buildings Old and New"
1139:. These districts were abolished in 1975.
2411:"2001 Census - Geography Classifications"
956:In 2001, according to the website of the
659:commanding the main overland routes from
628:was placed the rampant red lion from the
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2149:. Edinburgh. 11 January 1929. p. 11
2012:
2006:
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245:defeated the combined English forces of
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2019:. London: Cadell and Davis. p. 865
1720:Strathblane in south-west Stirlingshire
565:Lord Lieutenant of Stirling and Falkirk
14:
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2573:A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
2365:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (
2242:"Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973"
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866:(from the 12th century) (No. 2 on map)
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667:up to central and northern Scotland.
411:to the south-west. The boundary with
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2394:"The Imperial gazetteer of Scotland"
2143:"Old Infirmary as Education Offices"
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1794:The Burgh of Falkirk formed part of
1152:Eastern No.2 (Falkirk and Slamannan)
973:Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889
958:General Register Office for Scotland
518:Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
501:Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929
447:Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889
237:On 11 September 1297, the forces of
1920:
750:Central Stirlingshire contains the
477:from Clackmannanshire, the part of
247:John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey
122:447 sq mi (1,158 km)
27:For ships named Stirlingshire, see
24:
2381:Scottish Burgh and County Heraldry
2101:. Edinburgh: W. Green. p. 276
1835:Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire
263:First War of Scottish Independence
25:
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2273:"The Lord-Lieutenants Order 1975"
290:addressing his troops before the
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1776:Parliament of the United Kingdom
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335:Prince James, Duke of Rothesay
13:
1:
2571:Entry on Stirlingshire, from
2217:Historic Environment Scotland
1913:
899:from 1600, reformed 1832) (5)
387:Stirlingshire's origins as a
331:Alexander Home, 1st Lord Home
316:Wars of Scottish Independence
2554:The History of Stirlingshire
2175:. 17 January 1931. p. 7
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1807:Clackmannanshire and Kinross
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1762:Parliamentary constituencies
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391:(the area administered by a
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43:Historic county in Scotland
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362:Wars of the Three Kingdoms
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2048:"Stirling County Council"
2013:Chalmers, George (1824).
1988:Chalmers, George (1894).
1744:Stirling, the county town
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818:Milngavie railway station
552:in Strathclyde region. A
259:Battle of Stirling Bridge
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2076:. Gazetteer for Scotland
2054:. 24 May 1890. p. 5
2052:Bridge of Allan Reporter
1852:List of listed buildings
786:providing access to the
34:Not to be confused with
2593:18 October 2020 at the
752:Carron Valley Reservoir
682:, which it shares with
443:Commissioners of Supply
36:Stirling (council area)
2169:"New County Buildings"
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383:Administrative history
369:Battle of Falkirk Muir
308:Blàr Allt a' Bhonnaich
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253:near Stirling, on the
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2478:The Edinburgh Gazette
2314:The National Archives
2283:The National Archives
2252:The National Archives
2095:Shennan, Hay (1892).
1298:Burgh of Barony. 1672
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778:The area east of the
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550:Strathkelvin district
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373:Charles Edward Stuart
337:(reigned 1488–1513).
327:James III of Scotland
323:Battle of Sauchieburn
300:Battle of Bannockburn
292:Battle of Bannockburn
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180:. Its county town is
2883:Counties of Scotland
2600:Map of Stirlingshire
2557:at Electric Scotland
2509:on 25 September 2006
2347:on 28 September 2013
2123:. 1903. p. 1416
1991:Caledonia (Volume 7)
1972:"Map of Battle area"
1087:Muiravonside (refer
554:Stirling and Falkirk
321:On 11 June 1488 the
298:On 24 June 1314 the
268:On 22 July 1298 the
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2418:gro-scotland.gov.uk
2197:. Stirling Archives
1896:from Kildean Market
1756:Falkirk town centre
739:can be found here.
595:registration county
576:East Dunbartonshire
465:to Dunbartonshire,
344:army under General
294:(1907 illustration)
278:Edward I of England
251:Hugh de Cressingham
224:Kingdom of Scotland
199:to the south-east,
174:registration county
161:Siorrachd Sruighlea
2738:Kirkcudbrightshire
2562:John Marius Wilson
2309:legislation.gov.uk
2278:legislation.gov.uk
2247:legislation.gov.uk
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1131:Landward districts
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153:County of Stirling
119: • Total
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2586:Heritage Paths.
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811:Kincardine Bridge
584:North Lanarkshire
563:became the first
538:Stirling district
407:to the south and
354:Battle of Kilsyth
270:Battle of Falkirk
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