High Bonnybridge is a small residential area and former industrial village in the council area of Falkirk in central Scotland, lying a few miles west of the town of Falkirk and close to the historic Forth and Clyde Canal. Like neighbouring Bonnybridge, it expanded in the 19th century with mills, foundries and other light industry, and today retains a mixture of older workers' housing, newer homes and pockets of light manufacturing.
The area enjoys easy road links to the central belt (the M80 and local roads), making it popular with commuters to Glasgow and Edinburgh, while still being within easy reach of rural parts of the Forth valley. Locally there’s a strong small‑community feel, local shops and clubs, and the wider Bonnybridge area is even known for its curious reputation as a late‑20th century UFO hotspot, which adds a quirky note to its industrial heritage.
Postcode districts covering High Bonnybridge
Most populated places nearby
- Glasgow 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Paisley 23.5 miles37.8 km
- East Kilbride 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Livingston 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Hamilton 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Cumbernauld 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Dunfermline 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Coatbridge 11 miles17.8 km
- Stirling 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Airdrie 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Falkirk 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Motherwell 14.6 miles23.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Greenhill Place 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Bonnybridge Place 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Bonnybridge and Larbert Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Dennyloanhead Place 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Head of Muir Place 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Haggs and Longcroft Place 2 miles3.2 km
- Denny Place 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Denny and Banknock Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Dunipace Place 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Larbert Place 3 miles4.8 km
- Falkirk South Ward 3 miles4.9 km
- Banknock Place 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in High Bonnybridge
FK4 2BD, FK4 2BL, FK4 2AT, FK4 2AX, FK4 2AS, FK4 2BB, FK4 2AU, FK4 2AN, FK4 2AR … See all
Transport links
- Edinburgh Airport 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Glasgow International Airport 23 miles37.1 km
- Camelon Railway Station 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Larbert Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
Hotels near High Bonnybridge Ad
- Premier Lodge 3 5 miles8.1 km
- Castlecary House Hotel 3 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Park Hotel 3 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Kelpies Serviced Apartments 3 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Mango the Hotel 3 2 miles3.2 km
- The Grange Manor 4 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Metro Inns Falkirk 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Coachman Hotel 3 7 miles11.3 km
- Leapark Hotel 3 6.7 miles10.7 km
Local points of interest
- Ochilview Park Stadium 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Callendar Wood Forest 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Falkirk Stadium Stadium 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Broadwood Stadium Stadium 7 miles11.3 km
- Lower Polmaise Estate 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Kilsyth Hills Mountains 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Touch House Estate 8.7 miles14 km
- Forthbank Stadium Stadium 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Manuel Priory Historic site 9 miles14.6 km
- Recreation Park Stadium 9.3 miles15 km
- Stirling Castle Historic site 9.4 miles15 km
- Airthrey Castle Estate 9.7 miles15.7 km