Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Shandwick Stone
In or near Balintore.
Shandwick Stone — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Fearn · 5.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Shandwick Stone is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Clach a' Charridh or Shandwick Stone is a Class II Pictish stone located near Shandwick on the Tarbat peninsula in Easter Ross, Scotland. It is a scheduled monument. Since 1988 it has been encased in a glass cover room.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 57.7476, -3.9246
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV20 1XQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Fearn — 5.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/5829359685 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Shandwick Stone (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shandwick Stone?
- Shandwick Stone is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV20 1XQ).
- What is Shandwick Stone?
- Shandwick Stone — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shandwick Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Fearn, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV20 1XQ.
- Is Shandwick Stone free to visit?
- Yes, Shandwick Stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shandwick Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Fearn, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV20 1XQ.