Haggs is a small village in the

Falkirk council area Falkirk ( ; ; ) is one of 32 unitary authority council areas of Scotland. It was formed on 1 April 1996 by way of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 from the exact boundaries of Falkirk District, one of three parts of the Central r ...

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. The village is situated south-west of

Bonnybridge Bonnybridge (; ) is a village in the Falkirk (council area), Falkirk council area of Scotland. It is west of Falkirk, north-east of Cumbernauld and south-southwest of Stirling. The village is situated near the Bonny Water which runs through t ...

, north-northeast of Kilsyth and south-southwest of Denny, on the east side of the

M80 motorway The M80 is a motorway in Scotland, Scotland's central belt, running between Glasgow and Stirling via Cumbernauld and Denny, Falkirk, Denny and linking the M8 motorway (Scotland), M8, M73 motorway, M73 and M9 motorway (Scotland), M9 motorways. F ...

which separates it from Banknock. At the 2001 census the population of Haggs was reported as 383 residents.Insight 2001 Census, No 3 - 2001 Census Population of settlements and wards
, www.falkirk.gov.uk. Retrieved 2011-05-18 Haggs lies along the A803 road between Banknock and Dennyloanhead and is next to the location where the A80 road formerly turned into the

. Haggs Parish Church is shared with Banknock and often hosts the local school during religious holidays like Easter and Christmas.

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