Elphinstone Wood Hillfort
Elphinstone Wood Hillfort is an archaeological site in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Elphinstone Wood Hillfort is situated nearby to the nature reserve Glen Moss, as well as near the peak Whinny Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Fillan’s Kirk and Langbank railway station.
St Fillan’s Kirk
Place of worship
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Fillan's Kirk, Seat and Well are located in the hamlet of Kilallan, once the main religious centre of the ancient parish of Kilallan or Killellan, close to Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland. St Fillan’s Kirk is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Elphinstone Wood Hillfort.
Langbank railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Langbank railway station serves the village of Langbank in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is on the Inverclyde Line, 16 miles west of Glasgow Central. Langbank railway station is situated 2 miles north of Elphinstone Wood Hillfort.
St Columba’s School
School
St Columba's School is a 3–18 co-educational private day school in Kilmacolm, Inverclyde, Scotland. It is split across two sites and is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference. St Columba’s School is situated 1½ miles west of Elphinstone Wood Hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmacolm and Quarrier’s Village.
Kilmacolm
Village
Photo: Breadandcheese, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilmacolm is a village and civil parish in the Inverclyde council area, and the historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.
Quarrier’s Village
Village
Photo: Simon Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quarrier's Village or Quarriers Village is a small settlement in the civil parish of Kilmacolm in Inverclyde council area and the historic county of Renfrewshire, in the west Central Lowlands of Scotland. Quarrier’s Village is situated 2 miles south of Elphinstone Wood Hillfort.
Langbank
Village
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langbank is a village on the south bank of the River Clyde in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is 9.3 miles/15 km northwest from Paisley and 3.4 miles/5.5 km east from Port Glasgow on the A8. Langbank is situated 2 miles north of Elphinstone Wood Hillfort.
Elphinstone Wood Hillfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.89507° or 55° 53′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.59995° or 4° 35′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C7QVCW2+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 13613000261OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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