AChurch · listed 1980Dundas Church Bo'ness RoadPhoto: Auldcathy · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dundas Church Bo'ness Road · Photo: Auldcathy · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
History of Grangemouth · Historic Environment Scotland
12 listed buildings, 1 of them in the top category
Historic Environment Scotland counts them inside Grangemouth’s locality, 7.5 for every 10,000 residents. It also has 1 scheduled monument. We have photos of 6 of its listed buildings.
Listed buildings
12
7.5 per 10,000 residents
Category A
1
national importance
Category B
8
regional importance
Scheduled monuments
1
nationally important sites
In pictures
Grangemouth in 6 photos
Tap a photo to step through them full screen.
Grangemouth, Station Road, Former La Scala CinemaCategory B listed
Ronaldsay Crescent Zetland Parish Church (Old Parish Church)Category B listed
Sacred Heart Rc Church Dalratho Road and Drummond PlaceCategory C listed
Ronaldshay Crescent and Park Road Grange Church and Church HallCategory B listed
Zetland Park war memorial and park gates, GrangemouthCategory B listed+1See all photosPhotos from Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, copied to our own server, each credited to its photographer with its licence; names open the building’s page or its official list entry.
The map
Where Grangemouth’s history is
Every Category A and B building, monument and historic park.
Category ACategory BScheduled monument
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
12 listed buildings by grade
1 Category A8 Category B3 Category C
Historic Environment Scotland lists buildings in three categories: Category A for buildings of national or international importance (about 7.5% of listed buildings), Category B for buildings of regional importance (about 50%), and Category C for buildings of local importance (about 43%). Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.
Every entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s designations whose point lies inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.
Category A
The Category A listed building in Grangemouth
Buildings of national or international importance, about 7.5% of all listed buildings. Every one is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
Category B
The 8 Category B listed buildings in Grangemouth
Buildings of regional importance. 4 are photographed.
BPublic · listed 2007Grangemouth, Station Road, Former La Scala CinemaPhoto: Tom Sargent · CC BY-SA 2.0
BChurch · listed 1992Ronaldsay Crescent Zetland Parish Church (Old Parish Church)Photo: Auldcathy · CC BY-SA 4.0
BPublic · listed 1992Ronaldshay Crescent and Park Road Grange Church and Church HallPhoto: Marcus-Grangemouth · CC BY-SA 4.0
BWalls & gates · listed 2016Zetland Park war memorial and park gates, GrangemouthPhoto: Adam Ward · CC BY-SA 2.0
Public · listed 1987Bo'ness Road, Avon Hall and Gatepiers
Walls & gates · listed 1987Bo'ness Road, Avondhu House Hotel and Gate Piers
Public · listed 1989Carronflats Road, Abbotsgrange Middle School
Walls & gates · listed 1994Swing Bridge, Western Channel and Carron Dock, Grangemouth Docks
Category C
3 Category C listed buildings
This category covers buildings of local importance. Open any building to read its official list entry.
All 3 Category C listed buildings, A to Z
How the list grew
Grangemouth’s list has grown since 1978
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
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The first 1 entry was listed in 1978. 2 came in 1987, as Scotland’s list was resurveyed from the 1970s. Only 2 have been added in the last 15 years.
Monuments & landscapes
Monuments, parks and gardens
Designations that overlap the town by a tenth of their area or half a hectare.
1 scheduled monument
Nationally important archaeological sites and monuments, protected by law; work on them needs consent from Historic Environment Scotland.
Bowhouse,circular enclosure,PolmontPrehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive)
Born here
7 notable people born in Grangemouth before 1900
Their lives on one timeline, earliest first.
Thomas Mitchell
William Stirling
Alexander Winton
Walter Jack
John MacGill
David S. Hall
John Ramsay
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Thomas Mitchell1792–1855 · Scottish surveyor and explorer of south-eastern Australia (1792–1855)
Alexander Winton1860–1932 · British automotive pioneer (1860–1932)
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William Stirling1851–1932 · English histologist and physiologist
WJ
Walter Jack1874–1936 · Scottish footballer (1874-1936)
John Ramsay1896–1917 · Scottish footballer (1896-1917)
JM
John MacGill1883–1941 · Rugby player
DH
David S. Hall1892–1917 · British flying ace (1882–1917)
Everyone born in Grangemouth → Birthplaces from Wikidata; portraits from Wikimedia Commons.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around Grangemouth
In brief
Grangemouth in brief
The official list counts 12 listed buildings in Grangemouth, 1 of them in the top category, including Dundas Church Bo'ness Road. Thomas Mitchell (1792), Alexander Winton (1860) and William Stirling (1851) are among the 7 people born here before 1900. Beyond that, it has one Category A building, about typical for a town its size (the middle one has 1); and it also has a scheduled monument.
Questions about Grangemouth’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Grangemouth?
Historic Environment Scotland lists 12 buildings inside Grangemouth’s locality: 1 Category A, 8 Category B and 3 Category C.
What are the Category A listed buildings in Grangemouth?
One: Dundas Church Bo'ness Road.
Are there scheduled monuments in Grangemouth?
Yes, 1 scheduled monument, including Bowhouse,circular enclosure,Polmont.
When were Grangemouth’s buildings listed?
The first in 1978; the most, 2, in 1987.
Who was born in Grangemouth?
Among people born before 1900: Thomas Mitchell (1792), Alexander Winton (1860), William Stirling (1851), Walter Jack (1874) and John Ramsay (1896).
Grangemouth has no History Grade.
Listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, conservation areas and World Heritage Sites: Historic Environment Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. Check an entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s portal before relying on it.
Sources: Historic Environment Scotland designations (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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