Standing Stone
Standing Stone is an archaeological site in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Standing Stone is situated nearby to the forest Fowlishill Wood, as well as near Castle Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Craigievar Castle.
Craigievar Castle
Photo: Anaisc30, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Craigievar Castle is a harled castle or fortified country house 6 miles south of Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was the seat of Clan Sempill, and the Forbes family resided here for 350 years until 1963, when the property was sold to the National Trust for Scotland by the 19th Lord Sempill. Craigievar Castle is situated 1 mile south of Standing Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leochel-Cushnie and Alford.
Leochel-Cushnie
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leochel-Cushnie is a parish in Aberdeenshire, about 40 km west of Aberdeen. Leochel-Cushnie is situated 2½ miles west of Standing Stone.
Alford
Town
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alford is a large village in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland, lying just south of the River Don. It lies within the Howe of Alford which occupies the middle reaches of the River Don. Alford is situated 3 miles north of Standing Stone.
Kirkton of Tough
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkton of Tough, usually shortened to Tough, is a settlement in the Marr area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland at grid reference NJ615129. It is about 4 kilometres southeast of Alford and 143 km from Edinburgh. Kirkton of Tough is situated 3½ miles east of Standing Stone.
Standing Stone
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.18812° or 57° 11′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.72811° or 2° 43′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C9V57QC+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 11480779574OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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