Fankerton is a small village which lies within the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village is 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Denny and 6.3 miles (10.1 km) west-northwest of Falkirk.
fankerton, confused, with, thankerton, small, village, which, lies, within, falkirk, council, area, scotland, village, mile, west, denny, miles, west, northwest, falkirk, river, carron, footbridgelocation, within, falkirk, council, areapopulation214, 2001, cen. Not to be confused with Thankerton Fankerton is a small village which lies within the Falkirk council area of Scotland The village is 1 mile 1 6 km west of Denny and 6 3 miles 10 1 km west northwest of Falkirk FankertonRiver Carron Fankerton footbridgeFankertonLocation within the Falkirk council areaPopulation214 1 2001 census OS grid referenceNS790830 Edinburgh29 6 mi 47 6 km ESE London349 mi 562 km SSECivil parishDennyCouncil areaFalkirkLieutenancy areaStirling and FalkirkCountryScotlandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townDENNYPostcode districtFK6Dialling code01324PoliceScotlandFireScottishAmbulanceScottishUK ParliamentFalkirkScottish ParliamentFalkirk WestList of places UK Scotland 56 01 31 N 3 56 32 W 56 0253 N 3 9422 W 56 0253 3 9422The village is located on the south side of the River Carron along the B818 road on the outskirts of the town of Denny Woodland above the River Carron just outside FankertonFankerton is the home of Strathcarron Hospice which provides free palliative care to people throughout Central Scotland The population of Fankerton at the time of the 2001 census was 214 residents 1 References Edit a b No 3 2001 Census Population of settlements and wards Archived June 3 2011 at the Wayback Machine www falkirk gov uk Retrieved 2011 04 27External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fankerton Canmore Carrongrove Paper Mills site record 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 Fankerton amp oldid 1040126891, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
