Souvenirs available at our Local History Exhibition at Balfron Library until Sat. 28th October 2023. If you’re not local and need them posted to you, please enquire via balfronheritage@gmail.com
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Event update …
This October 2023 sees the 720th Anniversary of Balfron’s first documented appearance on a Charter of Inchaffray Abbey, Perthshire. To mark this milestone, the Heritage Group have planned a series of events – not quite on the scale of Balfron700 – to involve the schools and community in this momentous occasion. Individual events can be […]
Chuffed with the usual great coverage from our local newspaper – the Stirling Observer.
Plans are well under way for a mini-festival to celebrate Balfron’s 720th anniversary. Although the events will be Posted here later, we thought you’d like to know the background. Balfron was first mentioned on a Charter of Inchaffray Abbey – Perthshire (facsimile below) giving the tiends or taxes from Kirk o’ Balfron to the abbey. […]
One panel of our Balfron720 Exhibition this October will depict life in Balfron TODAY and we thought we should involved the whole community in this. Please note that – for child protection reasons – any Balfron High photographers should submit their CLASS rather than their home address when sending their entries.