Blairlogie

Blairlogie
Scottish Gaelic: Blàr Lagaidh

Blairlogie House
Blairlogie
 Blairlogie shown within the Stirling council area
Population 58
OS grid referenceNS829968
Civil parishLogie
Council areaStirling Council
Lieutenancy areaStirling and Falkirk
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Stirling
Postcode district FK9
Dialling code 01259
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK ParliamentStirling
Scottish ParliamentStirling
List of places
UK
Scotland

Coordinates: 56°08′58″N 3°53′11″W / 56.14947°N 3.88651°W / 56.14947; -3.88651

Blairlogie is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland, situated at the base of the great cliff of Dumyat between Stirling and Menstrie. It was one of central Scotland's earliest Conservation villages. Blairlogie mainly comprises 17th-19th-century cottages.

Old drove track at Cotkerse by Blairlogie

Between 1598 and 1609, the minister of Logie Parish was the poet Alexander Hume.

The Scottish International rugby player Kenny Logan used to live in the village and several of his relatives live in the area.

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