Tullibody is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.1354°, -3.8364°.

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Tullibody

Also known as: Tulach Bòide

Tullibody in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Tullibody is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Tullibody (Scottish Gaelic: Tulach Bòide) is a village set in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies north of the River Forth near to the foot of the Ochil Hills within the Forth Valley. The village is 1+3⁄4 miles (3 kilometres) southwest of Alva, 1+3⁄4 miles (3 kilometres) northwest of Alloa and four miles (six kilometres) east-northeast of Stirling. The village is part of the Clackmannanshire council area. According to a 2012 estimate the population of Tullibody is approximately 8,710 or 9,530 residents including the area of Cambus.

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Background

History

There are remains of human activity in the Tullibody area from Mesolithic times. On Braehead Golf Course, the green-keepers found a midden containing shell remains of mussels, scallops and cockles dating back to 4000 BC. Known as The Braehead Shell Midden it is one of the few found on the north side of the Forth. The Haer Stane, now part of Tullibody War Memorial, is said to have formed part of a circle of standing stones. from Colsnaur Hill]] It is thought that the church in Tullibody dates from the end of the fourth century and St. Serf ministered to the church in the 5th century on his journeys to Alva. Folklore states that Kenneth MacAlpin, King of Scots, amassed his army on Baingle…

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