Girdle Stanes
The Girdle Stanes is a stone circle near Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway. The western portion of the circle has been washed away by the White Esk, leaving 26 of an original 40 to 45 stones in a crescent.
- Archaeological site
- …is also known as “Girdlestanes, stone circle”
- Description: stone circle in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre.
Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre
Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre… Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre is situated 2½ miles north of Girdle Stanes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eskdalemuir and Bentpath.
Bentpath
Bentpath is a small village between Eskdalemuir and Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Bentpath is situated 5 miles southeast of Girdle Stanes.
Girdle Stanes
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Latitude
55.25387° or 55° 15′ 14″ north
Longitude
-3.17601° or 3° 10′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C7R7R3F+GH
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Girdle Stanes” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cote, Settlement and Eskdalemuir Church.
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