Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Long Stone of Convention
In or near Muirkirk.
Long Stone of Convention — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Chris Wimbush — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Long Stone of Convention is a memorial 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
The Long Stone of Convention is a memorial located in central Scotland. It is notable for its historical significance as a marker of the 10th-century Convention of the Estates, where key decisions regarding Scottish governance were made.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5274, -4.0827
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA18 3PN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Sources
- osm: node/13049958016 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Long Stone of Convention?
- Long Stone of Convention is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KA18 3PN).
- What is Long Stone of Convention?
- Long Stone of Convention — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Long Stone of Convention?
- Drivers can use postcode KA18 3PN.
- Is Long Stone of Convention free to visit?
- Yes, Long Stone of Convention is free to enter.
- How do I get to Long Stone of Convention?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA18 3PN. It sits within the Kilmarnock and Loudoun parliamentary constituency.