Bantaskine
Park and estate in Falkirk, Scotland
About
Bantaskine is a park with woodlands in Falkirk, Scotland that was formerly the Bantaskine Estate, a coal mining estate. The artist Mary Georgina Wade Wilson grew up there. The Battle of Falkirk Muir was fought nearby. It is also known as South Bantaskine. North Bantaskine, on the other side of the Union Canal, was an agricultural estate. South Bantaskine is listed as a historically significant archeological site by Historic Environment Scotland.
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Falkirk Wheel
Rotating boat lift in Scotland
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Falkirk (council area)
Council area of Scotland
1.2 mi away
Battle of Falkirk Muir
Battle on 17 January 1746 during the Jacobite rising of 1745
0.4 mi away
Camelon Juniors F.C.
Association football club in Scotland
0.6 mi away
Rosebank distillery
Whisky distillery in Falkirk, Scotland
0.8 mi away
Glen Village
Human settlement in Scotland
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