Stone
Stone is a monument in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Stone is situated nearby to the village Nisbet, as well as near the coniferous forest Todknowe Plantation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peniel Heugh and Waterloo Monument.
Peniel Heugh
Peak
Photo: Mainlymazza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peniel Heugh is a hill near Ancrum and Nisbet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. On it stands the Waterloo Monument. It was also the site of an Iron Age hillfort.
Waterloo Monument
Monument
Photo: Ozo, Public domain.
The Waterloo Monument near Ancrum in the Scottish Borders is a 150-foot tower, built between 1817 and 1824 to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo. It was designed by the architect Archibald Elliot, after the original monument designed by William Burn collapsed. Waterloo Monument is situated 1½ miles west of Stone.
Monteviot House
Residential building
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monteviot House is the early 18th century home of the Marquess of Lothian, the politician better known as Michael Ancram. It is located on the River Teviot near Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Monteviot House is situated 2 miles southwest of Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nisbet and Crailing.
Nisbet
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nisbet is a small hamlet on the B6400, in Roxburghshire, along the River Teviot, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is located 5.5 kilometres north of Jedburgh and 5 kilometres south of Roxburgh.
Crailing
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crailing is a village on the A698, in Teviotdale, 4m east of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the historic county of Roxburghshire.
Eckford
Village
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eckford is a small village located between the larger towns of Kelso and Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. The village is in close proximity to both the River Teviot and its tributary the Kale Water, and the A698 and the B6401 which run approximately parallel to the respective rivers. Eckford is situated 2 miles east of Stone.
Stone
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.52506° or 55° 31′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.51455° or 2° 30′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C7VGFGP+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 1985186321OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Highlights include Nisbet Church and Todknowe Plantation.
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