Shandon
Shandon is a locality in Stirling, Scotland. Shandon is situated nearby to the hamlet Buchanan Smithy, as well as near the locality Buchanan Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buchanan Castle and Kilmaronock Church.
Buchanan Castle
Castle
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Buchanan Castle is a ruined castle in Stirlingshire, Scotland, located 1 mile west of the village of Drymen. The house was commissioned by the 4th Duke of Montrose and built in 1852–1858 as a home for the Montrose family, serving as such until 1925.
Kilmaronock Church
Church
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Kilmaronock Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Shandon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drymen and Buchanan Smithy.
Drymen
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Drymen is a village in Stirlingshire in the Central Belt of Scotland. It's within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, four miles from the east shore of Loch Lomond, and this is the main reason to visit.
Buchanan Smithy
Hamlet
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Buchanan Smithy is a hamlet in Buchanan in the far west of Stirling, Scotland. The current settlement was mostly purpose-built in the 18th century for the estate workers of James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose, who lived at nearby Buchanan Castle.
Milton of Buchanan
Village
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Milton of Buchanan is a small village in Stirling, Scotland, within the parish of Buchanan. Historically, the village was in the Registration County of Stirlingshire. Milton of Buchanan is situated 2 miles west of Shandon.
Shandon
- Type: Locality
- Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.07616° or 56° 4′ 34″ northLongitude
-4.45002° or 4° 27′ 0″ westElevation
285 feet (87 metres)Open location code
9C8Q3GGX+FXGeoNames ID
13282558
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