» A number of other places are named after Bannockburn — see Bannockburn (disambiguation). Bannockburn's a village immediately south of the city of Stirling in Scotland. It's named after the Bannock Burn, a burn (small stream) running through the village before flowing into the River Forth. History Land in the vicinity of Bannockburn village, probably between the Pelstream and Bannock burns (streams) was the site of the Battle of Bannockburn fought in 1314 - one of the pivotal battles of… (More on Bannockburn)