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Forestmill

Forestmill is a small hamlet in the county of Clackmannanshire, Scotland.

The place

Forestmill is a small hamlet in the county of Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It is situated on the A977 road between Kincardine and Kinross, about 3 miles from the Kincardine end.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Forestmill

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Gartmorn Dam

    Gartmorn Dam is an artificial freshwater loch north-east of Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK, built in 1711–12 as a reservoir to supply water to hydraulic machines used in Alloa's mining industry. It was commissioned by John Erskine, 23rd and 6th Earl of Mar, to designs by George Sorocold, and is one of the earliest constructed reservoirs in Scotland.

    3.3 km · 1711-12 reservoir near Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK, outflows west to Brothie Burn · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Brucefield House

    Brucefield is an 18th-century country house in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. It is located 4 kilometres east of Clackmannan.

    2.1 km · Category A listed building in Clackmannanshire, Scotland · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Forestmill

Airports
Edinburgh (EDI), 28 km · Glasgow (GLA), 54 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 89 km
Stations
Forest Mill railway station, 2.1 km
  • Glasgow → Forestmill
    46 km · quickest by road, 57 min · £4.5–6
  • Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Forestmill
    91 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · £9–12
  • Aberdeen → Forestmill
    149 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £16–22
  • From anywhere
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Forestmill

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Forestmill. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIt's within bicycle range of Edinburgh but cyclists must cross the Forth via the old road bridge A9000, then use B981 Ferry Toll Road onto A985 west.

From Wikivoyage: Culross, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    109 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    111 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    134 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    186 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    188 km

If you know how people move in Forestmill – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Forestmill

Forestmill is 36 km from Edinburgh, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Coalsnaughtonvillage in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK3.8 km
  • Kennetvillage in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK3.7 km