See also: Allandale (disambiguation).
| Country: | Scotland |
| Official Name: | Allandale |
| Os Grid Reference: | NS799787 |
| Map Type: | Scotland |
| Coordinates: | 55.987°N -3.924°W |
| Civil Parish: | Falkirk |
| Unitary Scotland: | Falkirk |
| Lieutenancy Scotland: | Stirling and Falkirk |
| Constituency Westminster: | Falkirk |
| Constituency Scottish Parliament: | Falkirk West |
| Post Town: | Bonnybridge |
| Postcode District: | FK4 |
| Postcode Area: | FK |
| Dial Code: | 01324 |
| Edinburgh Distance: | 28miles ESE |
| London Distance: | 347miles SSE |
| Static Image Name: | Allandale Cottages.jpg |
| Static Image Caption: | The row of terraced cottages in Allandale |
Allandale is a small village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. Allandale is located 1.6miles south-west of Bonnybridge, 3.5miles north-east of Cumbernauld and 5.4miles west-southwest of Falkirk. The entire village is a row of terraced housing along a section of the B816 road from Bonnybridge to Castlecary. The village is bordered to the north by the Forth & Clyde Canal and to the south by the former LMS railway.
The village of Allandale was built in 1904 to house workers of a new brickworks started by J.G Stein and Co.[1] Dundas Cottages was built for management and office staff a few years later, the council built additional houses in the 1960s.See www.allandalecottages.co.uk
In 1970 football club, Steins Thistle, was founded as a team for the workers of the Steins Brickworks, named after John Stein.[2] Despite the closure of the brickworks, the football club remains to date and currently compete in the Central Scottish Amateur Football League.[3]