Stone circles · Scottish Islands
Swainbost Standing Stone
Swainbost Standing Stone — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Donald Lawson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Swainbost Standing Stone is a stone circle 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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Place summary
Swainbost Standing Stone is a prehistoric stone circle located in the Scottish Highlands. This site features a prominent standing stone, characteristic of ancient ceremonial practices in the region. Its historical significance adds to the rich archaeological landscape of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 58.4908, -6.2796
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS2 0TA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- osm: node/12877141010 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Swainbost Standing Stone?
- Swainbost Standing Stone is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS2 0TA).
- What is Swainbost Standing Stone?
- Swainbost Standing Stone — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Swainbost Standing Stone?
- Drivers can use postcode HS2 0TA.
- Is Swainbost Standing Stone free to visit?
- Yes, Swainbost Standing Stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Swainbost Standing Stone?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS2 0TA. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.