Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Torwood

Torwood, vil., Dunipace par., Stirlingshire, 2½ miles NW. of Larbert ry. sta.; in vicinity is the ruin of Torwood Castle, surrounded by the Torwood, a remnant of the ancient Caledonian Forest.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Dunipace ScoP       Stirlingshire ScoCnty
Place: Torwood

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