Dunmore, Falkirk
Introduction '''Dunmore''' is a small village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It lies  south east of Stirling and  north of Falkirk. The village lies along the A905 road between Throsk and Airth on the banks of the River Forth.The population of Dunmore was recorded as 70 in the United Kingdom Census 2001, and as 79 in the census of 1991.Formerly known as Elphinstone Pans, the settlement was entirely remodelled as a planned village in the 1840s by the local landowner, the Countess of Dunmore. Dunmore is a conservation area.
Landmarks The ruinous remains of Dunmore Park House.The Dunmore Pineapple, an 18th-century folly owned by the National Trust for Scotland, lies south of Dunmore, on the estate of the now-derelict Dunmore Park House.
Notable people *Dr L. W. Hinxman FRSE (1855-1936) a geologist and son of the local minister, Rev Charles Hinxman, was born and raised in Dunmore.
See also *List of places in Falkirk council area
References
External links * Falkirk Local History Society - Dunmore* BBC - Scotland's Landscape - Dunmore