Big Torry
Big Torry is a peak in Clackmannanshire, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,483 feet. Big Torry is situated nearby to the town Alva, as well as near Glenochil Village.Places of Interest
Highlights include Myreton Hill and Menstrie Castle.
Myreton Hill
Peak
Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Myreton Hill is a peak near the village of Menstrie in the Ochil Hills of Scotland.
Menstrie Castle
Museum
Photo: John Lee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Menstrie Castle is a three-storey manor house in the town of Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, near Stirling, central Scotland. From the early 17th century, it was home to Sir William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, who was instrumental in founding the colony of Nova Scotia.
HM Prison Glenochil
Prison
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HMP Glenochil is a prison located near Tullibody, Scotland. It houses male offenders of High, Medium and Low security classifications. The prison does not accept prisoners directly from the courts but commits prisoners who have been previously convicted and located in other prisons, primarily HMP Perth, HMP Edinburgh, HMP Barlinnie and HMP Grampian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alloa and Tullibody.
Alloa
Town
Photo: Peter Gordon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alloa is a town in Clackmannanshire in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It is on the north bank of the Forth at the spot where some say it ceases to be the River Forth and becomes the Firth of Forth.
Tullibody
Town
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Tullibody is a village set in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies north of the River Forth near to the foot of the Ochil Hills within the Forth Valley.
Alva
Town
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alva is a small town in Clackmannanshire, set in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It is one of a number of towns situated immediately to the south of the Ochil Hills, collectively referred to as the Hillfoots Villages or simply The Hillfoots.
Big Torry
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,483 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.1633° or 56° 9′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.8064° or 3° 48′ 23″ westElevation
1,483 feet (452 metres)Open location code
9C8R557V+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 13528679619OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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