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Bridge of Allan in the region of Scotland with its 5,073 inhabitants is a place in United Kingdom - some 357 mi or ( 574 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Bridge of Allan is now 04:45 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sheffield, Plean, Perth, Manchester, and Liverpool. Since you are here already, consider visiting Sheffield . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Bridge of Allan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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UfO FLYING DISK Stirling City
Clear as day Flying disk in dvd quality.Using green neon to enhance the object. ..
Get ready for winter
Winter weather in Scotland can be severe, and change quickly. This is Lynne's story - after her experiences from last winter she always keeps her car fully prepared for travelling in bad weather. ..
Stirling Old Town - the back walk
a trip around Stirlings old town along the route of the back walk - a walk along the city walls, around Castle Crag to Gowan Hill, then back to Castle Wynd. ..
Highland Scoot 2010
Over 120 scooters set off from the Wallace Monument car park as they follow the route of the original "Highland Scoot", a 170 mile endurance trial by the Glasgow Vespa Club in 1959. Two of the origina ..
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Bridge of Allan
Bridge of Allan is a town in the Stirling council area in Scotland, just north of the city of Stirling. It was formerly administered by firstly Stirlingshire County Council and then Central Regional Council. It lies on the Allan Water, a northern tributary of the River Forth, built largely on the well-wooded slopes of Westerton and Airthrey Hill, sheltered by the Ochil Hills from the north and east winds. Bridge of Allan railway station is on the Edinburgh to Dunblane Line.
Located at 56.15 -3.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
HM Prison Cornton Vale
Cornton Vale is a women's prison in Stirling, operated by the Scottish Prison Service. Built in 1975, Cornton Vale comprises a total of 217 cells in its 5 houses. It took only convicted women and girls from 1975 until 1978. In 1978 Parliament passed the necessary legislation to allow females to be held there on remand. Lady Martha Bruce was the first governor. Cornton Vale now houses almost all female adults and young offenders in Scotland.
Located at 56.14 -3.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Allan Water
The Allan Water is a river in central Scotland. Rising in the Ochil Hills, it runs through Strathallan to Dunblane and Bridge of Allan before joining the River Forth. It shares its name with a tributary of the River Teviot. It is not to be confused with similarly named rivers ("Allen" not "Allan") in Cornwall, Dorset and Northumberland. The name Allan is of Pre-Celtic Indo-European origin. Its original form was Alauna, from the Indo-European root *el-/ol-, meaning "to flow, to stream".
Located at 56.14 -3.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
University of Stirling
The University of Stirling is a campus university founded by Royal charter in 1967, on the Airthrey Estate in Stirling, Scotland.
Located at 56.15 -3.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Cornton
Cornton is a district of the city of Stirling on the North Bank of the River Forth in central Scotland.
Located at 56.13 -3.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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