Clackmannanshire East
Ward in Clackmannanshire, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 56.144, -3.687 |
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| OS grid ref: | NS 95 95 |
| Dialling code: | 01259 (Alloa) |
Clackmannanshire East sits on the eastern side of Clackmannanshire in Scotland, a band of small towns, villages and rural hinterland tucked between the Ochil Hills to the south and the floodplain of the River Forth to the north. The area combines sweeping hill scenery and walking routes with lowland farmland and built-up communities, and benefits from good commuter links towards Stirling and into Fife, giving it a mix of local life and easy access to larger employment centres.
Historically the locality bears the imprint of coal, textile and glass industries, with pockets of Victorian industrial architecture and strong community identities that support local festivals, clubs and volunteer initiatives. Today the economy is a blend of public services, small manufacturing and tourism, while outdoor recreation on the Ochils and interest in local heritage help keep the ward socially active despite demographic challenges common to smaller Scottish communities.
Postcode districts covering Clackmannanshire East
Most populated places nearby
- Edinburgh 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Livingston 18.6 miles30 km
- Cumbernauld 18 miles29 km
- Dunfermline 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Kirkcaldy and Dysart 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Perth 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Coatbridge 23.8 miles38.2 km
- Glenrothes 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Stirling 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Airdrie 22 miles35.5 km
- Falkirk 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Bathgate 17.2 miles27.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Dollar Place 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Coalsnaughton Place 2 miles3.1 km
- Tillicoultry Place 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Clackmannanshire North Ward 3 miles4.9 km
- Clackmannanshire Central Ward 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Clackmannan Place 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Sauchie Place 3.7 miles6 km
- Alloa Place 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Alva Place 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Clackmannanshire South Ward 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Saline Place 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Glenochil Village Place 4.9 miles8 km
Example postcodes in Clackmannanshire East
FK10 1PH, FK10 3PS, FK10 4EP, FK14 7EU, FK10 3PZ, FK14 7ET, FK10 4HX, FK14 7HU, FK14 7EW … See all
Transport links
- Edinburgh Airport 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Glasgow International Airport 34.4 miles55.4 km
- Alloa Railway Station 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Gleneagles Station 9.2 miles14.9 km
Hotels near Clackmannanshire East Ad
- Inglewood House and Spa 4 4.7 miles7.6 km
- The Meadowpark 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Oyo Dunmar House Hotel 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Broomhall Castle Hotel 3 6.2 miles10 km
- Wyndham Duchally Country Estate 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Stirling 3 8.7 miles14 km
- Premier Lodge 3 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Allan Park 4 9.9 miles16 km
- The Grange Manor 4 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Leapark Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.1 km
Schools in Clackmannanshire East
- Clackmannan Primary School Primary
- Dollar Academy Independent - all ages
- Muckhart Primary School Primary
- Strathdevon Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Recreation Park Stadium 4 miles6.4 km
- Ochil Hills Hill 6.2 miles10.1 km
- Culross Abbey (Culross, Scotland) Historic site 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Ochil Hills Hill 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Lower Polmaise Estate 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Forthbank Stadium Stadium 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Airthrey Castle Estate 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Ochilview Park Stadium 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Falkirk Stadium Stadium 9.9 miles16 km
- Ardoch House Estate 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Stirling Castle Historic site 10.1 miles16.3 km
- East End Park Stadium 10.5 miles17 km