Gallow Hillock Stone
Gallow Hillock Stone is an archaeological site in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Gallow Hillock Stone is situated nearby to the pitch Banchory Skatepark, as well as near Banchory Post Office.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glen o’ Dee Hospital and Crathes Castle.
Glen o’ Dee Hospital
Hospital
Glen o' Dee Hospital is situated in the west end of Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a small community hospital that provides services for the population of Royal Deeside supported by local GPs. It is managed by NHS Grampian. Glen o’ Dee Hospital is situated 1 mile northwest of Gallow Hillock Stone.
Crathes Castle
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crathes Castle is a castle, built in the 16th century, near Banchory in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is in the historic county of Kincardineshire. This harled castle was built by the Burnetts of Leys and was owned by the family for almost 400 years. Crathes Castle is situated 2½ miles east of Gallow Hillock Stone.
Scolty Hill
Peak
Photo: Bruce McAdam, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scolty Hill is a small hill south of the Deeside town, Banchory. Its best known feature is the 20m tall tower monument, built in 1840 as a memorial to General William Burnett who fought alongside Wellington. Scolty Hill is situated 1½ miles southwest of Gallow Hillock Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banchory and Brathens.
Banchory
Photo: Meho29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Banchory is a town in Aberdeenshire, with a population in 2016 of 7560. It's in the scenic Dee valley 18 miles west of Aberdeen, and its main visitor attraction is Crathes Castle. It's also a good base for visiting Balmoral Castle and Cairngorms National Park.
Brathens
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brathens is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Brathens is situated 2½ miles northwest of Gallow Hillock Stone.
Strachan
Village
Strachan is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that lies along the Water of Feugh, a tributary of the River Dee, Aberdeenshire, a few miles southwest of Banchory. Strachan is situated 2½ miles southwest of Gallow Hillock Stone.
Gallow Hillock 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
57.05319° or 57° 3′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.49978° or 2° 29′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C9V3G32+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 13301267477OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Banchory Skatepark and Banchory Post Office.
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