Haggs Explained

Haggs should not be confused with Hagg (disambiguation).

Official Name:Haggs
Country:Scotland
Population Ref:
Area Total Sq Mi:0.14
Os Grid Reference:NS791791
Edinburgh Distance:29.2miles ESE
London Distance:347miles SSE
Map Alt:Haggs is in the west of the Falkirk council area in the Central Belt of the Scottish mainland.
Coordinates:55.9898°N -3.9392°W
Post Town:BONNYBRIDGE
Postcode Area:FK
Postcode District:FK4
Dial Code:01324
Hide Services:yes
Constituency Westminster:Falkirk
Civil Parish:Denny
Unitary Scotland:Falkirk
Lieutenancy Scotland:Stirling and Falkirk
Constituency Scottish Parliament:Falkirk West
Website:falkirk.gov.uk
Static Image Name:Haggs - geograph.org.uk - 1460342.jpg
Static Image Caption:The village of Haggs
Static Image Alt:A row of red houses behind a large grassy area.

Haggs is a small village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. The village is situated 2.1miles south-west of Bonnybridge, 4.6miles north-northeast of Kilsyth and 2miles south-southwest of Denny, on the east side of the M80 motorway which separates it from Banknock.

At the 2001 census the population of Haggs was reported as 383 residents.[1]

Haggs lies along the A803 road between Banknock and Dennyloanhead and is next to the location where the A80 road formerly turned into the M80 motorway.

Haggs Parish Church is shared with Banknock and often hosts the local school during religious holidays like Easter and Christmas.

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  1. http://www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/corporate_neighbourhood/policy_performance_review/research_information/PDFs/census_information/No3.pdf Insight 2001 Census, No 3 - 2001 Census Population of settlements and wards