Alasdair Mackintosh’s Stone

Alasdair Mackintosh’s Stone is a monument in Highland Council, Scotland. Alasdair Mackintosh’s Stone is situated nearby to the lake Lochan Dubh, as well as near the peak Am Buachaille.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newtonmore railway station and Highland Folk Museum.

Newtonmore railway station

Railway station

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newtonmore railway station serves the village of Newtonmore, Highland, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line. The station is 68 miles 62 chains from Perth, between Dalwhinnie and Kingussie, and has a single platform which is long enough for a ten-coach train. Newtonmore railway station is situated 1½ miles north of Alasdair Mackintosh’s Stone.

Highland Folk Museum

Park

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Highland Folk Museum is an open-air museum and visitor attraction in Newtonmore, in Badenoch and Strathspey in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom. Highland Folk Museum is situated 2 miles north of Alasdair Mackintosh’s Stone.

Clan Macpherson Museum

Museum

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Clan Macpherson Museum is situated 2 miles north of Alasdair Mackintosh’s Stone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newtonmore and Kingussie.

Newtonmore

Village

Newtonmore is a village of approximately 1100 inhabitants in Badenoch, within the Highland council area of Scotland. The village is only a few miles from a location that is claimed to be the exact geographical centre of Scotland. Newtonmore is situated 2 miles north of Alasdair Mackintosh’s Stone.

Kingussie

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Kingussie is a town in Speyside in the central Scottish Highlands, with a population of 1470 in 2020. The Spey valley here broadens into a "strath" as it emerges from the hills, and turns north.