Crannog
Crannog is an archaeological site in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland. Crannog is situated nearby to the cemetery Kinross East Burying Ground, as well as near Kirkgate Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lochleven Castle and Kinross House.
Lochleven Castle
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lochleven Castle is a ruined castle on an island in Loch Leven, in the Perth and Kinross local authority area of Scotland. Possibly built around 1300, the castle was the site of military action during the Wars of Scottish Independence. Lochleven Castle is situated 3,400 feet east of Crannog.
Kinross House
Building
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinross House is a late 17th-century country house overlooking Loch Leven, near Kinross in Kinross-shire, Scotland. Kinross House is situated 1,000 feet north of Crannog.
Loch Leven railway station
Historic site
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Leven railway station served the burgh of Kinross, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1860 to 1921 on the Kinross-shire Railway. Loch Leven railway station is situated 3,300 feet west of Crannog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinross and Milnathort.
Kinross
Photo: Euchiasmus, Public domain.
Kinross is a small town in Perth and Kinross, 13 miles south of Perth. With a population of 5650 in 2021, it stands on the shores of Loch Leven, with the scarp of the Lomond Hills looming to the east and a mysterious giant golf ball to the west.
Milnathort
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milnathort is a small town in the parish of Orwell in the county of Kinross-shire, Scotland and since 1996, the local council area of Perth and Kinross. Milnathort is situated 2 miles north of Crannog.
Balado
Village
Royal Air Force Balado Bridge or more simply RAF Balado Bridge is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located 2 miles west of Kinross, in central Scotland. Balado is situated 2 miles west of Crannog.
Crannog
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.20036° or 56° 12′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.40824° or 3° 24′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C8R6H2R+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 12851684076OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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