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The Great Britain Guide

Windmills · Scottish Highlands

Gouk Stone, standing stone

In or near Newmachar.

Free admission

Gouk Stone, standing stone — a post mill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Rail Bridge over The Black Burn - geograph.org.uk - 1797791

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Kintore · 4.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Gouk Stone, standing stone is a post mill located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

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Place summary

Gouk Stone is a standing stone located in the Scottish Highlands. It is a notable prehistoric monument, distinguished by its solitary presence in the landscape. The stone is a remnant of ancient practices and beliefs, reflecting the region's rich archaeological heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.2269, -2.2757
Postcode
AB21 0TA
Parliamentary constituency
Aberdeen North
Nearest railway station
Kintore4.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gouk Stone, standing stone?
Gouk Stone, standing stone is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB21 0TA).
What is Gouk Stone, standing stone?
Gouk Stone, standing stone — a post mill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Gouk Stone, standing stone?
The nearest railway station is Kintore, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB21 0TA.
Is Gouk Stone, standing stone free to visit?
Yes, Gouk Stone, standing stone is free to enter.
How do I get to Gouk Stone, standing stone?
The nearest railway station is Kintore, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB21 0TA.