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31: 51: 58: 249: 441:. In 1905, the bascule bridge was replaced by a heavier swing bridge to accommodate the new tramway. This in turn was replaced by a non-opening road bridge. Originally a separate village, Bainsford has now become part of the town of Falkirk. 50: 307: 289: 604: 273: 315: 98: 915: 597: 556: 235: 484: 358: 297: 590: 261: 572: 343: 266: 540: 223: 189: 449:
In 1880 Bainsford Bluebonnets cricket club founded a football team called 'Bainsford Britannia' but changed their name to
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Bainsford also was home such local sports heroes such as boxer Dearn Savage and rugby player Robert Spencer.
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after leaving their old stadium in 2008. At the start of the 2018/19 season they switched to using the
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The main road through the village is the B902 road which connects the village with
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in 1881, which has remained ever since. The team played their home games at
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Falkirk Herald - Bainsford – Not ‘Brian’s Ford’ or ‘Bairn’s Ford’
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Bainsford Church - A short history of Bainsford Church
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A view along a canal with a lock and buildings in the background. Reeds and other water plants line the canal.
Forth and Clyde Canal
Bainsford is a district within the Falkirk council area in the Central Belt of the Scottish mainland.
Falkirk
OS grid reference
NS883819
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Falkirk
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Falkirk
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Stirling and Falkirk
Country
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Sovereign state
Post town
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FK2
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