The village sits north of the River Carron. According to the 2011 census Carronshore has a population of just under 3,000 residents.[2]
The village has a Primary school located to the north east of the village. It also has three takeaways, 3 convenience stores, a hair salon and a bookmakers.
There are two bars in the village, 'The Vic' and the 'Carronshore Bar' as well as 'The Shore' which is a bar bistro.
The village grew as a port village during the 1700s and 1800s due to its close proximity to the river to the east of the village. The area is also very well connected historically to the mining industry and was the site of many pits and collieries until the middle of the 20th century.
carronshore, village, falkirk, council, area, scotland, village, lies, forth, valley, miles, north, town, falkirk, directly, east, neighbouring, village, carron, scottish, gaelic, bruach, charrainnscots, gods, villagec, shore, social, clublocation, within, fal. Carronshore is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland The village lies in the Forth Valley 1 7 miles 2 7 km north of the town of Falkirk and directly to the east of neighbouring village Carron CarronshoreScottish Gaelic Bruach CharrainnScots Gods VillageC ShoreCarronshore Social ClubCarronshoreLocation within the Falkirk council areaPopulation2 970 mid 2020 est 1 OS grid referenceNS893830 Edinburgh24 0 mi 38 6 km ESE London347 mi 558 km SSECivil parishGrangemouthCouncil areaFalkirkLieutenancy areaStirling and FalkirkCountryScotlandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townFALKIRKPostcode districtFK2Dialling code01324PoliceScotlandFireScottishAmbulanceScottishUK ParliamentFalkirkScottish ParliamentFalkirk EastWebsitefalkirk gov ukList of places UK Scotland 56 01 41 N 3 46 39 W 56 027960 N 3 777371 W 56 027960 3 777371 Entering Carronshore from Bothkennar RoadThe village sits north of the River Carron According to the 2011 census Carronshore has a population of just under 3 000 residents 2 The village has a Primary school located to the north east of the village It also has three takeaways 3 convenience stores a hair salon and a bookmakers There are two bars in the village The Vic and the Carronshore Bar as well as The Shore which is a bar bistro The village grew as a port village during the 1700s and 1800s due to its close proximity to the river to the east of the village The area is also very well connected historically to the mining industry and was the site of many pits and collieries until the middle of the 20th century See also editList of places in Falkirk council area River CarronReferences edit Mid 2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland National Records of Scotland 31 March 2022 Retrieved 31 March 2022 3 2011 Census Population of settlements and wards Archived June 3 2011 at the Wayback Machine www falkirk gov uk Retrieved 2011 04 27External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carronshore Falkirk Local History Society Carronshore nbsp This Falkirk location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Carronshore amp oldid 1140592254, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
