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About Bankside

Bankside is a small community near Falkirk in central Scotland, easily reached via the M9 motorway from Edinburgh or Stirling. The area sits along the River Carron and serves as a convenient base for exploring Scotland's central belt, with over 100 EV charging points nearby. You can still spot old mill foundations along the riverbank, remnants of the area's industrial past.

Where is Bankside on the map?

Bankside is in Scotland, at 56.012, -3.776 - about 24 km south of Alva.

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EV Chargers in Bankside

15 chargers

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Play a pub crawl round in Bankside

Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Bankside. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Bankside9 holes, one ball

Popular destinations close by

Bainsford1 mi 5 minMerchiston, Falkirk2 mi 5 minLanglees2 mi 5 minLadysmill2 mi 5 minMungal2 mi 5 minFalkirk2 mi 5 minMiddlefield, Falkirk2 mi 5 minWoodlands, Falkirk2 mi 5 minArnothill2 mi 5 minCarron, Falkirk2 mi 5 minGrahamston2 mi 5 minBantaskin3 mi 10 minSummerford3 mi 10 minCarronshore3 mi 10 minCamelon3 mi 10 min

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What is the closest airport to Bankside?

The closest airport to Bankside is Edinburgh Airport, 29 km (about 27 min by car). Other airports nearby: Glasgow Airport.

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