Torbrex Village, Stirling

#32 among attractions in Stirling

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Torbrex is a small former weaving village in the Stirling Council Area, Scotland. Torbrex lies a mile to the southwest of Stirling, between Cambusbarron and St Ninians. Consisting mainly of 19th-century cottages, it has among its older buildings Torbrex House and Williamsfield House, which was built in 1682 by William Wordie of Torbrex. ()

Coordinates: 56°6'23"N, 3°56'59"W

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Torbrex Village – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stirling Castle, Thistles Centre, Statue of Robert the Bruce, Argyll's Lodging.

1.2 miN
Royal castle dating from Middle Ages
Stirling Castle, Stirling
32 min walk • Perched atop a craggy volcanic rock, Stirling Castle is one of Scotland's grandest castles and a cornerstone of the country's history. Located in the city of Stirling, the castle offers a window into the past, with its roots stretching back to at least the early 12th...
1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Thistles Centre, Stirling
25 min walk • The Thistles Shopping Centre is located in Stirling, Scotland. The shopping centre caters for over 500,000 sq ft of retail, providing 87 units in total, since opening in 1977.
1.2 miN
Monuments and statues
Statue of Robert the Bruce, Stirling
30 min walk • The statue of Robert the Bruce on the esplanade at Stirling Castle, Stirling, is a 1876 work sculpted by Andrew Currie and designed by illustrator George Cruikshank. As of 2020, the statue is featured on the Clydesdale Bank £20 note.
1.1 miN
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Argyll's Lodging, Stirling
28 min walk • Argyll's Lodging is a 17th-century town-house in the Renaissance style, situated below Stirling Castle in Stirling, Scotland. It was a residence of the Earl of Stirling and later the Earls of Argyll.
1 miN
15th-century church with stained glass
Church of the Holy Rude, Stirling
26 min walk • The Church of the Holy Rude is the medieval parish church of Stirling, Scotland. It is named after the Holy Rood, a relic of the True Cross on which Jesus was crucified.
1 miSE
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Robert the Bruce, Stirling
26 min walk • The equestrian statue of Robert the Bruce at the Bannockburn Visitor Centre, Bannockburn, Stirling, is a 1964 work by Pilkington Jackson.
1.1 miNE
Bridge
Forthside Bridge, Stirling
28 min walk • Forthside Bridge is a large pedestrian bridge located in the city of Stirling, in the Central Belt of Scotland.
0.9 miNE
Monuments and statues
Statue of Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Stirling
23 min walk • A statue of Henry Campbell-Bannerman by Paul Raphael Montford stands in Stirling, Scotland. Erected in 1913, it depicts Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Liberal Member of Parliament for Stirling Burghs.
1 miN
Historical place, Ruins
Mar's Wark, Stirling
27 min walk • Mar's Wark is a ruined building in Stirling built 1570–1572 by John Erskine, Regent of Scotland and Earl of Mar, and now in the care of Historic Scotland.
0.9 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Albert Halls, Stirling
23 min walk • The Albert Halls are a concert and conference venue on Dumbarton Road, in Stirling, Scotland. The building was designed by William Simpson in 1881 and opened in October 1883. It was designated as a Category B Listed Building in 1978.
0.9 miN
Museum, Art gallery, History museum
Smith Art Gallery and Museum, Stirling
23 min walk • Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum is an institution based in Stirling, Central Scotland, dedicated to the promotion of cultural and historical heritage and the arts, from a local scale to nationally and beyond. It is also known locally by its original name of "The Smith Institute".

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Torbrex Village?

Nearby attractions include St. Ninians, Stirling (15 min walk), Birkhill House, Stirling (15 min walk), Cambusbarron Community Centre, Stirling (16 min walk), Albert Halls, Stirling (23 min walk).

How to get to Torbrex Village by public transport?

The nearest stations to Torbrex Village:

Bus

Allan Park South Church • Lines: B12 (22 min walk)
Stirling Bus Station • Lines: 24, B12, C11, X39 (26 min walk)

Train

Stirling (29 min walk)