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Stirlingshire

British  
/ ˈstɜːlɪŋˌʃɪə, -ʃə /

noun

  1. a former county of central Scotland: mostly became part of Central Region in 1975: now covered by the council areas of Stirling, Falkirk, and East Dunbartonshire

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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In the village of Croftamie in Stirlingshire, Tricia Scott said Storm Amy "was the worst" to have hit the area for years.

From BBC Oct. 4, 2025

A number of areas, including Potterton near Aberdeen, Turnberry in South Ayrshire and Balfron in west Stirlingshire are having normal water supplies supplemented by tankers.

From BBC May 15, 2025

The production was entirely filmed at a number of "fantastic" locations in Scotland, including Sorn Castle in East Ayrshire, the village of Garvald and throughout parts of Stirlingshire and Paisley.

From BBC Dec. 27, 2023

Christina Mackenzie, 45, broke her pelvis in the crash near Kippen, Stirlingshire last month.

From BBC Oct. 17, 2022

At Struthill, in Stirlingshire, was a well famous for its healing virtues in madness.

From Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles by Tuke, Daniel Hack

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