Standing Stones

Standing Stones is an archaeological site in Stirling, Scotland. Standing Stones is situated nearby to the peak Dumgoyach, as well as near Duntreath Castle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glengoyne distillery and Craigend Castle.

Glengoyne distillery

Distillery

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Glengoyne distillery is a whisky distillery continuously in operation since its founding in 1833 at Dumgoyne, north of Glasgow, Scotland. Glengoyne is unique in producing Highland single malt whisky matured in the Lowlands. Glengoyne distillery is situated 1¼ miles north of Standing Stones.

Craigend Castle

Ruins

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Craigend Castle is a ruined country house, located to the north of Milngavie, in Stirlingshire, central Scotland. Craigend Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Standing Stones.

Strathblane Country House

Hotel

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Strathblane Country House is a late Victorian estate house near the village of Strathblane. It was built in 1874 as a mansion house for Robert Jameson of the law firm Jameson, Maclae & Baird. Strathblane Country House is situated 2½ miles southeast of Standing Stones.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blanefield and Strathblane.

Blanefield

Village

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Blanefield is a settlement in Scotland contiguous with Strathblane's northwestern fringe. To the west is the volcanic plug Dumgoyne, Glengoyne Distillery and the Trossachs National Park. Blanefield is situated 1½ miles southeast of Standing Stones.

Strathblane

Village

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Strathblane is a village and parish in the registration county of Stirling, situated in the southwestern part of the Stirling council area, in central Scotland. Strathblane is situated 2 miles southeast of Standing Stones.

Mugdock

Hamlet

Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mugdock is a hamlet in Stirlingshire, Scotland. It lies to the south of the village of Strathblane, and was in the civil parish. In the past the hamlet had more significance. Mugdock is situated 3 miles southeast of Standing Stones.

Standing Stones

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.99698° or 55° 59′ 49″ north

Longitude

-4.35424° or 4° 21′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C7QXJWW+Q8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 43640523

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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