French Stone
French Stone is a memorial in Highland Council, Scotland. French Stone is situated nearby to the heath Culloden Battlefield, as well as near the cemetery Mackintosh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre and Balnuaran of Clava.
Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre
Museum
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Culloden Battlefield Visitor Centre is a museum, which is situated 2,700 feet east of French Stone.
Balnuaran of Clava
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balnuaran of Clava is situated 1¼ miles east of French Stone.
Culloden Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: John Jessiman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Culloden Viaduct is the longest masonry railway viaduct in Scotland. It carries the Highland Main Line, to the east of the city of Inverness, in the County of Nairn and Highland council area of Scotland. Culloden Viaduct is situated 1½ miles east of French Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westhill and Culloden.
Westhill
Suburb
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westhill is a commuter village on the eastern outskirts of the city of Inverness, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is about 3 miles from the city centre, between Cradlehall and Culloden, to the south of the Moray Firth.
Culloden
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Culloden is a village 4 miles east of Inverness in The Great Glen and Strathspey region of the Highlands, nowadays a commuter town for the city, with a population of 3830 in 2022.
Balloch
Suburb
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balloch is a residential village four miles east of the city of Inverness, Scotland. Many children living in the area attend Culloden Academy. Balloch also has a primary school, local shop, a village hall, a bowling club, a village trust and a community council.
French Stone
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.47597° or 57° 28′ 34″ northLongitude
-4.10629° or 4° 6′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C9QFVGV+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 254303859OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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