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Avonbridge
Avonbridge ((スコットランド・ゲール語:Droichaid Abhainne)) is a small village which lies within the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village is south-southeast of the town of Falkirk. Avonbridge sits just inside the council boundary line between Falkirk and West Lothian councils. The village lies at the junction of the B8028 and B825 roads and is a bridging point over the River Avon, hence the name Avonbridge. At the time of the 2001 census, Avonbridge had a population of 625 residents.〔 ==History== During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries Avonbridge was home to small scale open cast coal mining.〔(Falkirk Local History Society ), Avonbridge. Retrieved 2011-04-13〕 The village also had a brickworks in the mid twentieth century, "Avonbridge Brickworks", but today no longer exists.〔 Nowadays the village is largely residential although Avonbridge is the base of operations for "Stevenson Brothers" a haulage company, whose bright orange heavy goods vehicles transport goods all over the United Kingdom.
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