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Ashfield, Stirling

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Population
  
139

Country
  
Scotland

Post town
  
Dunblane

Dialling code
  
01786

UK parliament constituency
  
Stirling

OS grid reference
  
NN784037

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
FK15

Council area
  
Stirling

Civil parishes
  
Dunblane, Lecropt

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Scottish parliament
  
Clackmannanshire and Dunblane

Lieutenancy areas
  
Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk

Ashfield (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh an Uinnsinn) is a hamlet in the Registration county of Perth and the local government district of Stirling, Scotland. It lies between the Allan Water and the Stirling-Perth Railway line. It is two miles north of Dunblane, and was designated a conservation village in 1976. It was originally built to house workers at a nearby silk dyeing mill. Prior to this a mill, Millash or Mill of Ash, existed, as did an extensive house or farm Ashfield has four residential streets (Ochillview, Alanview, The Steading and The Cottages) and also a square, named after the former prime minister William Gladstone, called Gladstone Square.

Map of Ashfield, Dunblane, UK

There are various annual activities based in the village hall such as a Blues festival, a Food festival and a Music festival.

References

Ashfield, Stirling Wikipedia