Loupin’- on stane

Loupin’- on stane is a monument in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Loupin’- on stane is situated near the museum Mary Queen Of Scots‘ Visitors Centre, as well as near the archaeological site Friars‘ Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Port House and Jedburgh Sheriff Court.

Port House

Public building

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Port House is a Scottish class A listed building in the centre of Jedburgh. Port House is situated 630 feet southwest of Loupin’- on stane.

Jedburgh Sheriff Court

Courthouse

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jedburgh Sheriff Court, formerly County Buildings… Jedburgh Sheriff Court is situated 790 feet southwest of Loupin’- on stane.

Jedburgh Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jedburgh Public Hall known as Jedburgh Town Hall… Jedburgh Town Hall is situated 810 feet south of Loupin’- on stane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jedburgh and Lanton.

Jedburgh

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jedburgh is a town in the Scottish Borders, ten miles north of the border with England.

Lanton

Village

Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lanton is a village in the Scottish Borders area… Lanton is situated 2 miles west of Loupin’- on stane.

Ancrum

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ancrum is a village in the Borders area of Scotland, 5 km northwest of Jedburgh. Ancrum is situated 3 miles northwest of Loupin’- on stane.

Loupin’- on stane

Type: Monument
Inscription: “This stone was used by Sir Walter Scott when mounting his horse after his many visits to his friend Sheriff Shortreed. Then agent of the British Linen Bank here. Together they made several expeditions into Liddesdale collecting ballads for the composition”
Category: historic site
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.47914° or 55° 28′ 45″ north

Longitude

-2.55353° or 2° 33′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C7VFCHW+MH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8773545262

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mary Queen Of Scots‘ Visitors Centre and Friars‘ Garden.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sheriff Shortreed and Tilhill Forestry.

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Worth a closer look: Jedburgh and Melrose.

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