AHouse · listed 1988Carronvale Road, 'Carronvale' (Boy's Brigade Hq)Photo: Derek Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0
Carronvale Road, 'Carronvale' (Boy's Brigade Hq) · Photo: Derek Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
History of Larbert · Historic Environment Scotland
9 listed buildings, 2 of them in the top category
Historic Environment Scotland counts them inside Larbert’s locality, 7.1 for every 10,000 residents. It also has 1 scheduled monument. We have photos of 8 of its listed buildings.
Listed buildings
9
7.1 per 10,000 residents
Category A
2
national importance
Category B
5
regional importance
Scheduled monuments
1
nationally important sites
In pictures
Larbert in 8 photos
Nearly every Category A and B building, photographed. Tap a photo to step through them full screen.
Old Bridge LarbertCategory C listed
Royal Scottish National Hospital, LodgeCategory C listed
Parish ChurchCategory B listed
Old ManseCategory B listed
Larbert ViaductCategory B listed+3See 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 Larbert’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.
9 listed buildings by grade
2 Category A5 Category B2 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 2 Category A listed buildings in Larbert
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.
AChurch · listed 1977Old Parish Church Churchyard and Monument to James Bruce of Kinnaird and Mary DundasPhoto: Stuart Jamieson · CC BY-SA 3.0
Category B
The 5 Category B listed buildings in Larbert
Buildings of regional importance. 4 are photographed.
BChurch · listed 1972Parish ChurchPhoto: Drkirstyross · CC BY-SA 4.0
BHouse · listed 1972Old MansePhoto: Richard Dorrell · CC BY-SA 2.0
BWalls & gates · listed 1979Larbert ViaductPhoto: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0
BHouse · listed 1972Larbert HousePhoto: Texas Radio and The Big Beat · CC BY-SA 2.0
House · listed 1993Larbert Village Carronvale Road, Woodcroft
Category C
2 Category C listed buildings
This category covers buildings of local importance. Open any building to read its official list entry.
All 2 Category C listed buildings, A to Z
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.
RomanLochlands Roman campsRoman: camp
Born here
10 notable people born in Larbert before 1900
Their lives on one timeline, earliest first.
Thomas Hardy
John Baildon
John W. Frame
John Gillespie
Billy Grassam
Alex Weir
Willie McOustra
Leslie Skene
Clyde Skene
Bob Godfrey
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John Baildon1772–1846 · Engineer
Thomas Hardy1752–1832 · British radical politician (1752-1832)
BG
Billy Grassam1878–1943 · British footballer
John W. Frame1872–1932 · Canadian politician
WM
Willie McOustra1881–1953 · Association football player (1881-1953)
LS
Leslie Skene1882–1959 · Scottish footballer (1882-1959)
JG
John Gillespie1873– · Scottish footballer for Sunderland
AW
Alex Weir1879– · Scottish footballer
Everyone born in Larbert → Birthplaces from Wikidata; portraits from Wikimedia Commons.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around Larbert
| Town | People | Listed | Category A | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larbert | 12,688 | 9 | 2 | — |
| Stenhousemuir | 9,566 | 7 | 1 | — |
| Carronshore | 2,880 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Falkirk | 34,637 | 100 | 5 | — |
| Bonnybridge | 5,085 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Denny | 9,390 | 4 | 0 | — |
| Dunipace | 2,563 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Hallglen | 3,158 | 1 | 0 | — |
In brief
Larbert in brief
Larbert has 9 listed buildings, 2 of them in the top category, including Carronvale Road, 'Carronvale' (Boy's Brigade Hq). Of the 10 people born here before 1900, the best known include John Baildon (1772), Thomas Hardy (1752) and Billy Grassam (1878). Beyond that, it has 2 Category A buildings, about typical for a town its size (the middle one has 1); the list grew between 1972 and 2001; and it also has a scheduled monument.
Questions about Larbert’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Larbert?
Historic Environment Scotland lists 9 buildings inside Larbert’s locality: 2 Category A, 5 Category B and 2 Category C.
What are the Category A listed buildings in Larbert?
2, including Carronvale Road, 'Carronvale' (Boy's Brigade Hq) and Old Parish Church Churchyard and Monument to James Bruce of Kinnaird and Mary Dundas.
Are there scheduled monuments in Larbert?
Yes, 1 scheduled monument, including Lochlands Roman camps.
Who was born in Larbert?
Among people born before 1900: John Baildon (1772), Thomas Hardy (1752), Billy Grassam (1878), John W. Frame (1872) and Willie McOustra (1881).
Larbert 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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