Saturday 25 August – Annual Open Day

OPEN DAY Saturday 25th August 2018 This year’s Open Day is on Saturday 25th August 12.00 noon -4.00 p.m. at Craigend farm, courtesy of Evelyn and Willie Crawford. Last year was a bumper event with well over 200 attending-a record- and more stalls. CARRON VALLEY COMMUNITY OPEN DAY PROGRAMME OF EVENTS THE TALKS TENT 12.30 p.m. Demand Responsive […]

Covenanters Service – Saturday 5 August, 12 noon

For over 100 years an annual service was held on the first Sunday of August to commemorate the Covenanters. It is known that there was Covenanter activity in the Valley in the 17th Century, and it is probable that conventicles (the name given to their services) were held in the Kirkyard or in the immediate […]

Latest reports on Archaeological Excavations now available

The latest reports on the excavations at Kirk o’Muir and John de Graham’s castle are now available to download. Please see the links on the page here: https://www.valleyrenewables.co.uk/heritage-lottery-fund-grant-for-kirk-omuir-and-de-grahams-castle/ We hope to see you on the 13th March! AN EVENING WITH JOHN DE GRAHAM’S CASTLE AND KIRK O’ MUIR St Ninians Church Hall, Kirk Wynd, St Ninians, […]

Tuesday 13 March – an evening with John de Graham’s Castle and Kirk o’Muir

AN EVENING WITH JOHN DE GRAHAM’S CASTLE AND KIRK O’MUIR   St Ninians Church Hall, Kirk Wynd, St Ninians, Stirling Tuesday 13th March 2018 at 7.30 p.m.   Dr Murray Cook, Stirling Council Archaeologist, will report on the recent archaeological investigations at these two important historical sites in the Carron Valley. Grave robbers and Covenanters […]

Community Woodland – Scottish Land Fund application update January 2018

Update – January 2018 We are pleased to announce that Valley Renewables Group has now submitted a formal application to purchase 21.3 hectares of woodland (nearly 53 acres) near the Carron Dam for our community. This application has been made under “CATS”, which is Forest Enterprise Scotland’s Community Asset Transfer Scheme. If successful, 95% of […]

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