Clackmannan

English

Etymology

Derived from Scottish Gaelic Siorrachd Chlach Mhannainn, meaning "stone of Manau".

Proper noun

Clackmannan

  1. a town in Clackmannanshire council area, Scotland, which was the county town of the historic county of Clackmannanshire until 1822 (OS grid ref NS9192).
  2. a local government district in Central Region, Scotland, created in 1975 when the county of Clackmannanshire was abolished, and renamed Clackmannanshire again in 1996 when it became a council area.

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