Avonbridge

Avonbridge

infobox UK place
country = Scotland
official_name= Avonbridge
gaelic_name=
scots_name=
os_grid_reference= NS911726
map_type=Scotland
latitude=55.93408
longitude=-3.74475
population= 625 [cite web|publisher=Scotland's Census Results Online|title =Comparative Population Profile: Avonbridge Locality | url=http://www.scrol.gov.uk/scrol/browser/profile.jsp?profile=Population&mainArea=avonbridge&mainLevel=Locality | date = 2001-04-29| accessdate =2008-08-31 ] (2001 census)
est. 640 [http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/statistics/publications-and-data] (2006)
unitary_scotland= Falkirk
lieutenancy_scotland= Stirling and Falkirk
post_town= FALKIRK
postcode_district = FK1 2
postcode_area= FK
dial_code= 01324
constituency_westminster= Linlithgow and East Falkirk
constituency_scottish_parliament= Falkirk East

Avonbridge is a village in Scotland, in the Falkirk council area.The village lies at the junction of the B826, B8028 and B825 roads and sits astride the River Avon (hence the name Avon-Bridge). The village sits just inside the council boundary line between Falkirk and West Lothian councils.

Avonbridge is the base of operations for Stevenson Brothers Haulage, whose bright orange heavy goods vehicles travel all over the UK.

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