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 Falkirk -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Falkirk is a town in (One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts) Scotland, in the (additional info and facts about district of Falkirk) district of Falkirk.
The second battle of Falkirk took place in 17th January, 1746 as the Jacobites, under (additional info and facts about Bonnie Prince Charlie) Bonnie Prince Charlie, laid siege to Stirling Castle, (additional info and facts about General Henry Hawley) General Henry Hawley left Newcastle with eight thousand troops to aid the trapped government troops inside.
Resting in Callendar House, Falkirk prior to moving onto to Stirling, he woke to find the (A supporter of James II after he was overthrown or a supporter of the Stuarts) Jacobites had come to him and were massed outside behind the house.
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 The Falkirk Wheel Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
The Falkirk Wheel is operated by British Waterways who can be contacted for more detailed information.
The Falkirk Wheel was opened by the Queen in May 2002.
At Falkirk the two canals were linked together by a ladder of 11 locks that allowed boats on the Forth and Clyde Canal to climb the 35m to the level of the Union Canal.
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk /falkirk/falkirkwheel   (1019 words)

  
 Falkirk Wheel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal, near the town of Falkirk in central Scotland.
The Wheel is the only rotating boat lift of its kind in the world, and is regarded as an engineering landmark for Scotland (the United Kingdom has one other boat lift: the Anderton Boat Lift in Cheshire).
On May 24, 2002, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II opened the Falkirk Wheel as part of her Golden Jubilee celebrations.
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 Hostels in Falkirk - Youth Hostel
We also have a great selection of city, sightseeing and adventure tours in Falkirk Scotland.
Antonine Hotel is a brand new 3 star hotel in the middle of Falkirk located in Manor Street, just a minute’s stroll from the town's...
There is Rene, the definitive bra erie in Falkirk providing a fun ambience, serious food and tremendous value...
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 The Falkirk Wheel and Millennium Link - A guide to the world's first rotating boat lift   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Falkirk Wheel boat lift is an exceptional feat of modern engineering and is already being recognised as an inspirational sculpture for the 21st Century.
Designed to reconnect the Forth and Clyde and Union Canals and sited in a natural open amphitheatre at Rough Castle near Falkirk, this remarkable and elegant mechanical marvel is the only rotating boat lift in the world and truly one of a kind.
The Falkirk Wheel boat lift can carry eight or more boats at a time with a single trip taking about 15 minutes and providing an unforgettable experience and great 'day out' for all the family.
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 Hotels in Falkirk Scotland accommodation - Falkirk hotels accommodation in Scotland UK
Falkirk boasts canals, museums and Callendar House, an imposing mansion with a 600year history.
The world's first and only Rotating Boatlift (photo) the Falkirk Wheel boat lift is an exceptional feat of modern engineering and is already being recognised as an inspirational sculpture for the 21st Century.
The Comfort Inn Falkirk, located between the cultural cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh, is ideal for business and leisure...
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 Falkirk wheel falkirk wheel boatlift - Googlism : where is falkirk
The Falkirk Wheel is the magnificent centrepiece of the £84.5 million Millennium Link project masterminded by British Waterways Scotland.
Scotland's Falkirk Wheel, the world's first rotating canal boat lift,.
falkirk is the home of the fabulous falkirk wheel boatlift which is used to connect the forth and clyde canal and the union canal falkirk is rumored to be
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 Hotel Cladhan, Kemper Avenue, Falkirk, Scotland, FK1 1UF, UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Callendar House and grounds are just across the road and The Falkirk Wheel, one of Scotland's premier visitor attractions and engineering marvels is easily accessable.
The upgraded function facilities are ideal for both large and small occasions, and the hotel can tailor make packages to suit your conference needs from interview rooms to 250 person seminars.
Set across from Callendar Park the hotel has every comfort and modern amenity you would expect from a three star hotel Located in the heart of Central Scotland this Falkirk hotel is the perfect place for both business and pleasure.
www.1000-hotels.co.uk /scotland/hotel-cladhan-a221128.html   (203 words)

  
 Antonine Hotel - Falkirk, Scotland
Antonine Hotel is a brand new 3 star hotel in the heart of Falkirk situated in Manor Street, just a minute’s stroll from the town's main pedestrian shopping boulevard.
There is Rene, the definitive brasserie in Falkirk offering a fun atmosphere, serious food and tremendous value or the Antonine buffet restaurant that offers you an all you can eat selection of Indian, Chinese and European cuisine at a fixed price.
Falkirk is so centrally located it is easy to drive to many of the other main cities and towns within about 40 minutes.
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 Welcome to Falkirk Today   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
No part of Scotland is better situated both for access from England and for access to other parts of Scotland.
The area’s main towns and population centres are Falkirk, Grangemouth, Bo’ness, Denny, Larbert, Stenhousemuir and Polmont.
This is the site of the Falkirk Council providing local information for the people of Falkirk District.
www.falkirk.net   (145 words)

  
 Falkirk - Scotland and North East England Business Unit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Child Support Agency’s Scotland and North East England Business Unit is one of six units in the country which carry out child maintenance assessments.
It deals with both new and old legislation cases and is where clients’ cases are maintained and updated.
Find out about the latest news from Falkirk and the Scotland and North East England Business Unit.
www.csa.gov.uk /contactus/sneebuhome.asp   (243 words)

  
 Cheap Falkirk Hotel Accommodation and Cheap Hotel Falkirk Scotland UK - Falkirkhotel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
FALKIRK is an ancient borough of Scotland and now has the world famous Falkirk Wheel, a modern engineering feat, it is also within easy reach of the West Coast of Scotland and within reach of many golf courses, heritage sites and great shopping
Falkirk town centre is only a short stroll from the hotel.
The Castle & Hotel are situated in the heart of Central Scotland and offer an ideal base for those who are...
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 falkirk Scotland at stopbyscotland
Community site for the Falkirk Council location in Central Scotland (Falkirk, Grangemouth, Boness, Larbert, Bonnybridge, Polmont, Denny, Stenhousemuir, Linlithgow, Redding and Airth).
Falkirk and District Arts and Civic Council - www.fdacc.org.uk
Open to groups who are engaged in artistic activities such as arts, theatre and music societies.
www.stopbyscotland.co.uk /falkirk.html   (578 words)

  
 Falkirk Hotels and Scotland Hotels - Accommodation from Best Hotels UK
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 Falkirk hotels and other accommodation in falkirk, scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Falkirk hotels and other accommodation in Falkirk, Scotland
Set in over 44 acres of grounds, the Hotel in has every comfort and modern amenity you would expect from a 4 star hotel.
The hotel is a great base for touring Scotland; both Edinburgh & Glasgow are within easy travelling distance by car.
www.uk-travels.co.uk /falkirk/index.html   (81 words)

  
 Bankside Falkirk Scotland UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Many different types of room are available, including single, double, twin and family rooms and most come with a choice of ensuite facilities although this is sometimes available only for an extra cost.
Most offer a full English or continental breakfast as part of their price but in a few cases this can be purchased for a small extra cost.
Bed and Breakfasts in Falkirk are usually friendly and are renowned for providing fantastic breakfasts.
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 Stirling and Falkirk Scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Guide and map of Stirling city, Central Scotland with accommodation, hotels and history including -Wallace monument, battle of Bannockburn and the castle.
Reddingmuirhead, a village in the district of Falkirk, Scotland
Brightons, a village in the district of Falkirk, Scotland
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 Falkirk, Scotland Hotels - Discounted rates, hot deals and bargain hotels in Falkirk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
For your convenience, a list of popular hotels in Falkirk, Scotland is listed below.
To view more hotels in Falkirk, Scotland, simply click on the More Hotels in Falkirk, Scotland link.
Once you make your Falkirk, Scotland hotel reservation, you will receive an email confirming your discount hotel reservation within minutes.
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 Falkirk Hotels - Discount Hotels in Falkirk Scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Our Falkirk hotel reservation system provides you with discount rates on hotels in Falkirk, Scotland.
To make your discount hotel reservation in Falkirk Scotland, please click here for a list of hotels in Falkirk.
The hotel reservation business is an extremely competitive one and the way we stand out is by being reliable, confidential, and secure.
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 Killin Bed and Breakfast Killin Hotel Falkirk Hotel B&B accommodation (a)
The Killin Hotel is situated in the central Highlands at the west end of the Loch Tay.
It is arguably the most picturesque village in Scotland, surrounded by mountains, rivers, and lochs.
Bed and breakfasts, pensions, Bed and Breakfasts and vacation accommodation in Killin Falkirk Scotland.
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 Hotel Cladhan Hotel Falkirk Scotland Secure reservation hotels and resorts with secure credit card payment
Reservation Falkirk hotels and resorts at the Hotel Cladhan Hotel Falkirk Scotland
Highland Country House Hotel set on the Lochside with stunning panoramic views of mountain and sea.
A fine example of a family residence built in 1896 that has been delightfully converted in to a private hotel More Grasmere House Hotel Description
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 Cheap Falkirk Hotels. Cheap Hotels in Falkirk Scotland UK - Falkirkhotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Many hotels offer fantastic discounts of Up to 20% when you book Cheap Falkirk hotels Scotland and accommodation on-line.
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The Castle (once owned by the family of Robert the Bruce) boasts 23 bedrooms (including some 4 Poster Beds) a Fine dining Restaurant & Cocktail Bar (open Friday & Saturday evenings only) with function rooms ideal for a Family Dinner or Meeting.
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 Hotels in Falkirk - Hotel Accommodation in Falkirk Scotland | Superior Hotels
Hotels in Falkirk - Hotel Accommodation in Falkirk Scotland
Superior Hotels presents hotel accommodation in Falkirk, Scotland
Set in 44 acres of private grounds, this characteristic manor house has been carefully extended to provide a luxurious retreat.
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 The Antonine Hotel, Manor Street, Falkirk, Scotland, FK1 1NT, UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Antonine Hotel, Manor Street, Falkirk, Scotland, FK1 1NT, UK The Antonine Hotel, Manor Street, Falkirk, Scotland, FK1 1NT, UK Scotland > Falkirk Hotels > The Antonine Hotel
FALKIRK is an ancient borough of Scotland and now has the world famous Falkirk Wheel,a modern engineering feat, it is also within easy reach of the West Coast of Scotland and within reach of many golf courses, heritage sites and great shopping
The Antonine Hotel is a brand new 3star hotel located in the centre of FALKIRK With easy access to GLASGOW and EDINBURGH via motorway connections, each are just 30 minutes drive away.
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 Hotels in Airth by Falkirk Scotland Discount Airth by Falkirk Hotel Reservations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
We provide a wide selection of hotels in Airth by Falkirk such as: inns and suites, motels, resorts, guest houses and bed and breakfast lodgings - budget, business, tourist, luxury, discount and more.
Our hotels in Airth by Falkirk offer comfort, quality and great value for your money, ideal for leisure and business travellers looking for hotels in Scotland.
The Airth Castle Hotel & Spa Resort is situated in the heart of Central Scotland.
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 FALKIRK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
There is only one inscription on stone from Falkirk recorded in the R.I.B., which reads simply
Only two coins have been recovered from the Falkirk area, a denarius of Domitian found in the hypocaust of the bath-house, and an unstratified as of Antoninus Pius, now lost.
The Roman Occupations of Scotland by B.R. Hartley in Britannia iii (1972) pp.1-55;
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 Falkirk lodging - cheap & discount lodging in Falkirk - Scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Falkirk lodging - cheap & discount lodging in Falkirk - Scotland
Booking your Falkirk lodging is easier than ever with our simple, secure online hotel reservation system.
Check out our cheap web rates on 1 star, 2 star, 3 star, 4 star and 5 star hotel lodging in Falkirk.
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 Callander Park Bed and Breakfast The Antonine Hotel Falkirk Hotel B&B accommodation (a)
A Directory of hotels, inns, BandBs and bed and breakfast accommodation in Callander Park Falkirk Scotland.
Guest houses, hotels, inns, guesthouses, Bed and Breakfasts in Callander Park Falkirk Scotland.
Bed and breakfasts, pensions, Bed and Breakfasts and vacation accommodation in Callander Park Falkirk Scotland.
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