Fallin, Stirling

Fallin (/fəˈlɪn/) is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland.

It lies on the A905 road 3 miles east of Stirling on a bend in the River Forth.

[2] It was formerly a pit village,[3] the site of the Polmaise Colliery 3&4 (Polmaise Colliery 1&2 was situated at Milhall), originally opened in 1904 by Archibald Russell Ltd. At its peak, in 1957, it employed 778 people.

In 2022 Christmas lights will be erected for the first time – this is being created by the Fallin Community Voice and the PCC -through funding by residents of the village.

In 2024 a new community garden project will start in an area of the old Miners site close to the bing – which will link to route 76 bicycle route – along with links back to Stirling