Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
East Huntingtower Henge
In or near Almondbank.
East Huntingtower Henge — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
James Denham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Perth · 3.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
East Huntingtower Henge is a archaeological located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Huntingtower Castle is a historic site in Perth, known for its connection to Mary Queen of Scots and Lord Darnley. Visitors can explore its unique two-tower layout and discover historical features such as a painted ceiling from 1540 and a hidden cupboard used for treasures.
Place summary
East Huntingtower Henge is an archaeological site located in central Scotland. It features a prehistoric henge, an earthwork structure used in ritual practices. The site contributes to the understanding of Neolithic culture in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4078, -3.4903
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH1 3JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Perth — 3.7 km
- Official site
- www.historicenvironment.scot
Sources
- osm: way/1469639601 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Huntingtower Henge?
- East Huntingtower Henge is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode PH1 3JU).
- What is East Huntingtower Henge?
- East Huntingtower Henge — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to East Huntingtower Henge?
- The nearest railway station is Perth, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH1 3JU.
- Is East Huntingtower Henge free to visit?
- Yes, East Huntingtower Henge is free to enter.
- How do I get to East Huntingtower Henge?
- The nearest railway station is Perth, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH1 3JU.