Chapel Royal, Stirling Castle

Chapel Royal, Stirling Castle is a church in Stirling, Scotland. Chapel Royal, Stirling Castle is situated nearby to Upper Square, as well as near Douglas Garden.

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Type: Church
Description: castle chapel in Stirling, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Chapel Royal” and “Chapel Royal Stirling Castle”
Roof shape: gabled
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stirling Castle and Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum.

Stirling Castle

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Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland. The castle sits atop an intrusive crag, which forms part of the Stirling Sill geological formation.

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum

Museum

Photo: Janfrie1988, Public domain.

The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders is a light infantry company and was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until amalgamation into the Royal Regiment of Scotland on 28 March 2006.

Stirling Castle, The King’s Old Buildings

Building

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raploch and Stirling.

Raploch

Suburb

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Raploch, known locally as The Raploch or The Raptap, is a district of the city of Stirling, which lies to the south of the River Forth in central Scotland.

Stirling

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Stirling is a city in the central lowlands of Scotland, and historically the county town of Stirlingshire. For centuries this was the main route between the Highlands and the Lowlands, guarded by the castle on its battleship of a crag, and with the River Forth sweeping round as a moat.