Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
Balblair Standing Stone
In or near Torphins.
Balblair Standing Stone — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Balblair 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
Balblair Standing Stone is a stone circle located in the Scottish Highlands. This ancient monument is notable for its historical significance and connection to prehistoric ritual practices.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.1494, -2.4996
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB51 7NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Sources
- osm: node/13484505765 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Balblair Standing Stone?
- Balblair Standing Stone is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB51 7NA).
- What is Balblair Standing Stone?
- Balblair Standing Stone — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Balblair Standing Stone?
- The nearest town is Torphins. Drivers can use postcode AB51 7NA.
- Is Balblair Standing Stone free to visit?
- Yes, Balblair Standing Stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Balblair Standing Stone?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB51 7NA. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.