Windmills · Scottish Highlands
Gouk Stone, standing stone
In or near Newmachar.
Gouk Stone, standing stone — a post mill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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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.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2269, -2.2757
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB21 0TA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen North
- Nearest railway station
- Kintore — 4.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56661342 (CC0)
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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.