Place:


Cambus  Clackmannanshire

 

In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Cambus like this:

Cambus, a village in Alloa parish, Clackmannanshire, at the confluence of the Devon with the Forth, and on the Stirling and Dunfermline railway, 2½ miles WNW of Alloa town. It has a post office under Stirling, a station on the railway, a brewery, an extensive distillery, and a small harbour.

Cambus through time

Cambus is now part of Clackmannanshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Clackmannanshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cambus itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cambus in Clackmannanshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22026

Date accessed: 19th April 2024


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