Welcome to Visit Glen Village Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Glen Village


Visit Glen Village PlacesVisit Glen Village places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Glen Village places to visit. A unique way to experience Glen Village’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Glen Village as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Glen Village is situated at the southern end of Callendar Park, and around 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Falkirk town centre. It adjoins the housing estate of Hallglen, with the two localities counted together in most official statistics. When you visit Glen Village, Walkfo brings Glen Village places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Glen Village Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Glen Village


Visit Glen Village – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 38 audio plaques & Glen Village places for you to explore in the Glen Village area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Glen Village places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Why visit Glen Village with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Glen Village PlacesYou can visit Glen Village places with Walkfo Glen Village to hear history at Glen Village’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Glen Village has 38 places to visit in our interactive Glen Village map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Glen Village, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Glen Village places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Glen Village & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 38 audio facts unique to Glen Village places in an interactive Glen Village map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Glen Village Places Map
38 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

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Walkfo Glen Village tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Glen Village

  

Best Glen Village places to visit


Glen Village has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Glen Village’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Glen Village’s information audio spots:

Glen Village photo Mumrills
Mumrills was the site of the largest Roman fort on the Antonine Wall in Scotland. It is possible that the fort could exchange signals with Flavian Gask Ridge forts. Some believe it may have been part of Wallace’s defeat at the Battle of Falkirk.
Glen Village photo Grandsable Cemetery
Grandsable Cemetery lies on a small hill with views over the Firth of Forth. Unlike other cemeteries in the wider area it has almost no vandalism, probably due to its distance from any main town.
Glen Village photo Callendar House
Callendar House is set within the grounds of Callendar Park in Falkirk, central Scotland. During the 19th century, it was redesigned and extended in the style of a French Renaissance château fused with elements of Scottish baronial architecture. The core of the building is a 14th-century tower house, with a 300 ft frontage.
Glen Village photo Rosebank distillery
Rosebank distillery is situated in Camelon on the banks of the Forth and Clyde canal between Edinburgh and Glasgow. Ian MacLeod Distillers Ltd purchased the site from Scottish Canals and the trademarks from Diageo.
Glen Village photo Falkirk Old Parish Church
Falkirk Old & St. Modan’s Parish Church is located in the centre of Falkirk, central Scotland. The medieval Old Parish Church may have been founded as early as the 7th century. The church was largely rebuilt in the 19th century, though the 18th-century steeple was retained. The building is protected as a category A listed building.
Glen Village photo St Andrew’s West
St. Andrew’s West Parish Church is the largest church in Falkirk, Scotland, founded in 1843. The present Gothic building was built in 1896 at a cost of £8,100 to designs by architect James Strang. It is protected as a category C(s) listed building.
Glen Village photo Falkirk Steeple
The Falkirk Steeple was built in 1814 and replaced an earlier steeple dating from the late 17th century. A stylised image of the steeple appears on the crest of Falkirk Football Club.
Glen Village photo Falkirk Community Hospital
Falkirk Community Hospital is a community hospital in Falkirk, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Forth Valley and is part of the Forth Valley NHS.
Glen Village photo Watling Lodge
Watling Lodge was a Roman fortlet on the Antonine Wall in Scotland. It was located near what is now Lock Sixteen on the Forth and Clyde Canal in Falkirk.
Glen Village photo Millennium Link
The Union Canal and the Forth & Clyde Canal were originally joined by a flight of locks. The Millennium Link project replaced the locks with a boat lift, the Falkirk Wheel. The total cost of the project was £78 million.

Visit Glen Village plaques


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Glen Village has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Glen Village plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Glen Village using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Glen Village plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.