Lecropt, the Glossary
Lecropt (Leac Croit in Gaelic) is a rural parish lying to the west of Bridge of Allan, Scotland.[1]
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- Former civil parishes of Scotland
- Populated places in Stirling (council area)
A9 road (Scotland)
The A9 is a major road in Scotland running from the Falkirk council area in central Scotland to Scrabster Harbour, Thurso in the far north, via Stirling, Bridge of Allan, Perth and Inverness.
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A90 road
The A90 road is a major north to south road in eastern Scotland, running from Edinburgh to Fraserburgh, through Dundee and Aberdeen.
Aberdeen
Aberdeen (Aiberdeen,; Obar Dheathain; Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous Scottish city.
Allan Water
The Allan Water (Uisge Alain) is a river in central Scotland.
Archie Stirling
Archibald Hugh Stirling, Laird of Keir (born 18 September 1941), is a Scottish theatrical producer, a former officer in the Scots Guards, and Laird of the Keir estate at Lecropt in the Stirling council area in Scotland.
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Bridge of Allan
Bridge of Allan (Brig Allan, Drochaid Ailein), also known colloquially as Bofa, is a former spa town in the Stirling council area in Scotland, just north of the city of Stirling.
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Carse
In Scottish geography, a Carse (the modern form of older Scots kerse; Scottish Gaelic càrrsa or còrrsa) is an area of fertile, low-lying (typically alluvial) land occupying certain Scottish river valleys, such as that of the River Forth.
Church of Scotland
The Church of Scotland (The Kirk o Scotland; Eaglais na h-Alba) is a Presbyterian denomination of Christianity that holds the status of the national church in Scotland.
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Civil parishes in Scotland
Civil parishes are small divisions used for statistical purposes and formerly for local government in Scotland.
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David Stirling
Sir Archibald David Stirling, (15 November 1915 – 4 November 1990) was a Scottish officer in the British Army and the founder and creator of the Special Air Service (SAS).
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Doune
Doune (from Scottish Gaelic: An Dùn, meaning 'the fort') is a burgh within Perthshire.
Dunblane
Dunblane (Dùn Bhlàthain) is a town in the council area of Stirling in central Scotland, and inside the historic boundaries of the county of Perthshire.
Dundee
Dundee (Dundee; Dùn Dè or Dùn Dèagh) is the fourth-largest city in Scotland.
Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
Glasgow
Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.
Inverness
Inverness (Innerness; from the Inbhir Nis, meaning "Mouth of the River Ness") is a city in the Scottish Highlands, having been granted city status in 2000.
Keir House
Keir House is a large country house near Stirling in central Scotland.
M80 motorway
The M80 is a motorway in Scotland's central belt, running between Glasgow and Stirling via Cumbernauld and Denny and linking the M8, M73 and M9 motorways.
M9 motorway (Scotland)
The M9 is a major motorway in Scotland.
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Parish
A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese.
Perth, Scotland
Perth (Scottish English:; Peairt) is a centrally located Scottish city, on the banks of the River Tay.
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Perthshire
Perthshire (locally:; Siorrachd Pheairt), officially the County of Perth, is a historic county and registration county in central Scotland.
River Forth
The River Forth is a major river in central Scotland, long, which drains into the North Sea on the east coast of the country.
River Teith
The River Teith is a river in Scotland, which is formed from the confluence of two smaller rivers, the Garbh Uisge (River Leny) and Eas Gobhain at Callander, Stirlingshire.
Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic (endonym: Gàidhlig), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland.
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Scottish Parliament
The Scottish Parliament (Pàrlamaid na h-Alba; Scots Pairlament) is the devolved, unicameral legislature of Scotland.
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Scottish Voice
Scottish Voice (provisionally named the Scottish Democrats) was a Scottish centre-right political party, launched in February 2007 by Archie Stirling, a wealthy businessman and landowner.
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Special Air Service
The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army.
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Stephen Adam (stained glass designer)
Stephen Adam (1848–1910) was a 19th/20th-century Scottish influential stained glass designer.
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Stirling (council area)
The Stirling council area (Stirlin; Sruighlea) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, and has a population of about (estimate).
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Stirling Castle
Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland.
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Stirlingshire
Stirlingshire or the County of Stirling (Siorrachd Sruighlea) is a historic county and registration county of Scotland.
Subdivisions of Scotland
For local government purposes, Scotland is divided into 32 areas designated as "council areas" (comhairlean), which are all governed by single-tier authorities designated as "councils".
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Wallace Monument
The National Wallace Monument (generally known as the Wallace Monument) is a tower on the shoulder of the Abbey Craig, a hilltop overlooking Stirling in Scotland.
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See also
Former civil parishes of Scotland
Populated places in Stirling (council area)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lecropt
Also known as Craigarnhall, Mid Lecropt.