Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Hanging Stanes
In or near Edinburgh.
Hanging Stanes — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Slateford · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hanging Stanes 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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Place summary
Hanging Stanes is an archaeological site located in central Scotland. It features a collection of standing stones, which are significant for their historical and cultural value.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9226, -3.2094
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH10 6AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh South
- Nearest railway station
- Slateford — 2.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/474991878 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hanging Stanes?
- Hanging Stanes is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH10 6AN).
- What is Hanging Stanes?
- Hanging Stanes — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hanging Stanes?
- The nearest railway station is Slateford, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH10 6AN.
- Is Hanging Stanes free to visit?
- Yes, Hanging Stanes is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hanging Stanes?
- The nearest railway station is Slateford, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH10 6AN.