Maddiston

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Maddiston

Total population

2,952

Coordinates55.97°, -3.70°

Demographic figures from UK Office for National Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Maddiston is a village in the Falkirk council area of Scotland. It lies 3.8 miles (6.1 km) west-southwest of Linlithgow, 1.3 miles (2.1 km) south of Polmont and 0.6 miles (1.0 km) south-east of Rumford at the south-east edge of the Falkirk urban area.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

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Billy Grassam

British footballer

Robert Horne, 1st Viscount Horne of Slamannan

British politician (1871-1940)

Helen Eadie

British politician (1947-2013)

John Baildon

engineer

Alex Young

Scottish footballer (1880-1959)

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Kenny Black

Scottish footballer and manager

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Neil Mochan

Scottish footballer (1927–1994)

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Alex Spark

Scottish professional footballer (born 1949)

Bob Cain

Scottish footballer (1866-?)

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Brian Hardie

Scottish cricketer (born 1950)

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David Corbett

association football player (1910-1995)

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David Hoggan

Scottish footballer (born 1961)

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David McClure

Scottish footballer

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James Hodge

Scottish footballer (1891-1970)

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John Hodge

association football player

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Matt Patrick

Scottish footballer (1919-2005)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Meadow Waxcap

Cuphophyllus pratensis

Seen 2026-09-16

Liberty Cap

Psilocybe semilanceata

Seen 2026-09-16

common toadflax

Linaria vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-16

Black snail beetle

Phosphuga atrata

Seen 2026-09-16

European Comma

Polygonia c-album

Seen 2026-09-16

Tufted Duck

Aythya fuligula

Seen 2026-09-16

Mute Swan

Cygnus olor

Seen 2026-09-16

Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Seen 2026-09-16

Red Admiral

Vanessa atalanta

Seen 2026-09-16

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers