Shieldhill, Falkirk

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{{Infobox UK place

| official_name = Shieldhill

| gaelic_name =

| scots_name =

| local_name =

| label_position = bottom

| country = Scotland

| population = {{Scottish locality population|name|POP=Shieldhill}}

| population_ref = ({{Scottish settlement population citation|year}}){{Scottish settlement population citation}}

| area_total_sq_mi = 0.24

| os_grid_reference = NS899769

| edinburgh_distance = {{convert|22.4|mi|abbr=on}} ESE

| london_distance = {{convert|343|mi|abbr=on}} SSE

| map_alt = Shieldhill ( gods country) is in the centre of the Falkirk council area in the Central Belt of the Scottish mainland.

| coordinates = {{coord|55.972309|-03.765049|display=inline,title}}

| post_town = Falkirk

| postcode_area = FK

| postcode_district = FK1

| dial_code = 01324

| constituency_westminster = Falkirk

| civil_parish = Grangemouth

| unitary_scotland = Falkirk

| lieutenancy_scotland = Stirling and Falkirk

| constituency_scottish_parliament = Falkirk East

| website = [http://www.falkirk.gov.uk falkirk.gov.uk]

| static_image = Shieldhill - geograph.org.uk - 85323.jpg

| static_image_width = 240px

| static_image_caption = in the west of the village looking over the Forth Valley

| static_image_alt = A view over houses with the Forth Valley and Ochil Hills in the background

}}

Shieldhill is a village within the Falkirk council area in Central Scotland. The village is {{convert|2|mi|km|0|abbr=off|spell=on}} southeast of Falkirk, {{convert|2+1/2|mi|km|0|abbr=off}} southwest of Polmont and {{convert|1/2|mi|m|abbr=off}} north of California.

Shieldhill is divided into a few main parts: " The California end" and the old " scheme end " to the west, and the newer Bovis and the original old miners rows which have existed in some way for approximately 150 years. The main road through Shieldhill is the B8028 road between California and Glen Village and the B810 road from Reddingmuirhead. At the time of the 2001 census, Shieldhill had a population of 2,656 residents.[http://www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/corporate_neighbourhood/policy_performance_review/research_information/PDFs/census_information/No3.pdf No 3 - 2001 Census Population of settlements and wards] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110603231222/http://www.falkirk.gov.uk/services/corporate_neighbourhood/policy_performance_review/research_information/PDFs/census_information/No3.pdf |date=2011-06-03 }} www.falkirk.gov.uk. Retrieved 2011-05-11