Torhouse
The Standing Stones of Torhouse are a stone circle of nineteen granite boulders on the land of Torhouse, three miles west of Wigtown, Scotland.
- Tourist attraction
- Description: archaeological site in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Torhouse Stone Circle”“Torhousekie”“Torhousekie Stone Circle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boreland Mote, motte.
Boreland Mote, motte
Boreland Mote, motte is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Torhouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigtown and Wigtown Harbour.
Wigtown
Wigtown is a small historic market town and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Wigtown is situated 3½ miles east of Torhouse.
Wigtown Harbour
Wigtown Harbour or Wigtown Quay was relocated in 1818… Wigtown Harbour is situated 3½ miles east of Torhouse.
Kirkcowan
Kirkcowan is a village and rural parish in Wigtownshire, Scotland. Kirkcowan is situated 4 miles northwest of Torhouse.
Torhouse
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Latitude
54.877° or 54° 52′ 37″ north
Longitude
-4.52246° or 4° 31′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C6QVFGH+Q2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Torhouse” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Torhouse Stone Circle”
- German: “Torhousekie”
- Italian: “Torhouse”
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Highlights include Mill Hill and Rankin Hill.
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