Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Clackmannan

Clackmannan par. and co. town of Clackmannanshire, on river Devon, near its confluence with the Forth, ½ mile SE. of its ry. sta. and 2 miles SE. of Alloa -- par., 9427 ac., pop. 4543; town pop. 1503; P.O., T.O. In 1330 C. was the residence of King David Bruce.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and county town"   (ADL Feature Type: "capitals")
Administrative units: Clackmannan ScoP       Clackmannanshire ScoCnty
Place: Clackmannan

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