Standing Stone

Standing Stone is an archaeological site in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Standing Stone is situated nearby to the cemetery Inverurie, as well as near Kinkell Churchyard.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone and Bass of Inverurie.

Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone

Archaeological site

Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone is an archaeological site, which is situated 650 feet north of Standing Stone.

Bass of Inverurie

Castle

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Bass of Inverurie is the remnant of a motte-and-bailey castle based on a natural mound about 50 feet high and 60 feet in diameter to the south of the town of Inverurie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Bass of Inverurie is situated 3,700 feet north of Standing Stone.

Inverurie Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inverurie Hospital is a small hospital in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian. Inverurie Hospital is situated 1 mile northwest of Standing Stone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inverurie and Kintore.

Inverurie

Town

Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberdeenshire is a county in the north east of Scotland. It's a long way north - the coastline around Fraserburgh is further north than Newfoundland - but it's mostly lowland, fertile and productive, having more in common with the central belt of Scotland than with the Highlands.

Kintore

Town

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kintore is a town and former royal burgh near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, now bypassed by the A96 road between Aberdeen and Inverness. It is situated on the banks of the River Don. Kintore is situated 2 miles southeast of Standing Stone.