Gaidrew

Gaidrew is a hamlet in Stirling, Scotland. Gaidrew is situated nearby to the village Croftamie, as well as near the hamlet Gartness.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dualt Spout and Buchanan Castle.

Dualt Spout

Waterfall

Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls. Dualt Spout is situated 1½ miles southeast of Gaidrew.

Buchanan Castle

Castle

Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Buchanan Castle is a ruined castle in Stirlingshire, Scotland, located 1 mile west of the village of Drymen. The house was commissioned by the 4th Duke of Montrose and built in 1852–1858 as a home for the Montrose family, serving as such until 1925. Buchanan Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Gaidrew.

Buchanan Monument, Killearn

Obelisk

Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Buchanan Monument, Killearn is an obelisk, which is situated 2 miles east of Gaidrew.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Croftamie and Finnich Glen.

Croftamie

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Croftamie is a small village and community council area in the Stirling council area in Scotland. It lies to the south of the larger village of Drymen.

Finnich Glen

Locality

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Finnich Glen in Stirlingshire, is a short, steep glen up to 70 ft deep which runs east from Finnich Bridge on the A809. It was carved from the red sandstone by the Carnock Burn.

Drymen

Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Drymen is a village in Stirlingshire in the Central Belt of Scotland. It's within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, four miles from the east shore of Loch Lomond, and this is the main reason to visit.

Gaidrew

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.04729° or 56° 2′ 50″ north

Longitude

-4.43027° or 4° 25′ 49″ west

Open location code

9C8Q2HW9+WV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4895839729

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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