Windmills · Scottish Lowlands
Taxing Stone,standing stone 180m NNW of Little Laight
Taxing Stone,standing stone 180m NNW of Little Laight — a post mill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stranraer · 9.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Taxing Stone,standing stone 180m NNW of Little Laight is a post mill located in scotland-lowlands, 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
Taxing Stone is a standing stone located 180 metres NNW of Little Laight in the Scottish Lowlands. This prehistoric monument is a notable example of ancient stone structures in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9955, -5.0306
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG9 8RE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Nearest railway station
- Stranraer — 9.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q56661498 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Lochryan Church And Burial-Ground
Historic churches · 2.1 km
Finnarts Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.1 km
Long Tom
Windmills · 2.1 km
Finnarts Bay
Natural landmarks · 2.1 km
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Lochryan House
Historic houses · 2.2 km
Lochryan Lighthouse
Lighthouses · 2.3 km
Cairnryan Harbour
Harbours & ports · 2.4 km
Mid Moile
Mountains & hills · 3.0 km
HIgh Croach Settlement
Archaeological sites · 3.1 km
HIgh Croach Settlement
Archaeological sites · 3.1 km
Wig Sands
Beaches · 3.2 km
Clachan Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.2 km
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Taxing Stone,standing stone 180m NNW of Little Laight?
- Taxing Stone,standing stone 180m NNW of Little Laight is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG9 8RE).
- What is Taxing Stone,standing stone 180m NNW of Little Laight?
- Taxing Stone,standing stone 180m NNW of Little Laight — a post mill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Taxing Stone,standing stone 180m NNW of Little Laight?
- The nearest railway station is Stranraer, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG9 8RE.
- Is Taxing Stone,standing stone 180m NNW of Little Laight free to visit?
- Yes, Taxing Stone,standing stone 180m NNW of Little Laight is free to enter.
- How do I get to Taxing Stone,standing stone 180m NNW of Little Laight?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG9 8RE. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.