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Sports venues in Stirling (council area) (6 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Stirling (council area)" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Scotland is a well-developed tourist destination, with tourism generally being responsible for sustaining 200,000 jobs mainly in the service sector, with tourist spending averaging at £4bn per year. [1] In 2013, for example, UK visitors made 18.5 million visits to Scotland, staying 64.5 million nights and spending £3.7bn.
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. The Royal Commission regards it as “the most important surviving town-house of its period in Scotland”. [1]
Modern Stirling is a centre for local government, higher education, tourism, retail, and industry. The mid-2012 census estimate for the population of the city is 36,440; the wider Stirling council area has a population of about 93,750. [17]
The council has been under no overall control since 2007. Following the 2022 election a minority Labour administration formed to run the council. [9] [10] The first election to Stirling District Council was held in 1974, initially operating as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing authorities until the new system came into force on 16 May 1975.
Schools in Stirling (council area) (3 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Organisations based in Stirling (council area)" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Upload another image Cowane Centre (Central Single Storey Section Only) Formerly Territorial Primary School, Cowane St 56°07′29″N 3°56′27″W / 56.12463°N 3.940929°W / 56.12463; -3.940929 (Cowane Centre (Central Single Storey Section Only) Formerly Territorial Primary School, Cowane St) Category C(S) 41132 Upload Photo Stirling Castle Great Hall (1503) 56°07′27″N ...
Stirling North is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the Stirling Council. [2] Originally known as Castle from its creation in 2007, it returned three councillors and covered northern parts of the small city of Stirling, including Causewayhead, Cornton, Raploch and the town centre, as well as Stirling Castle from which the name derived.