Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Colonel Shand's Monument
In or near Brideswell.
Colonel Shand's Monument — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Huntly · 9.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Colonel Shand's Monument is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Colonel Shand's Monument is a memorial located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates Colonel John Shand, a notable figure in the region. The monument serves as a reminder of local history and heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.4637, -2.6209
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB54 6HG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Huntly — 9.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/2632288399 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Colonel Shand's Monument?
- Colonel Shand's Monument is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB54 6HG).
- What is Colonel Shand's Monument?
- Colonel Shand's Monument — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Colonel Shand's Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Huntly, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB54 6HG.
- Is Colonel Shand's Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Colonel Shand's Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Colonel Shand's Monument?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB54 6HG. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.