Stone in Scotland

Dating back to the 500s, these stones include some of the oldest Christian memorials in Scotland.

A gap marks the spot where a now-missing stone once completed the circular arrangement at this Neolithic site.

On a hill overlooking Loch Trool, a granite boulder marks the site where Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland, defeated an English army.

These stones date back to the 3rd or 2nd millennium B.C.

Scotland is filled with standing stones that date back hundreds or thousands of years. This is not one of them.

No other place in Scotland has such a high concentration of prehistoric carved stone surfaces.

This Neolithic stone circle is the most complete of its kind in Scotland.

This 16th-century tower house has a little hidden secret and a connection to an Apollo astronaut.

This standing stone has a unique backdrop thanks to some of the United Kingdom's best-rated beaches.

It's said that at this location, a Scottish poet met the Queen of the Fairies.

This astronomically-aligned stone circle was the first of its kind to be built in Great Britain after a 3,000-year hiatus.

This stone was once used by druids to determine a person's innocence or guilt.

A collection of short standing stones covers this hillside.

An ornate "graveyard" for some of the country's forlorn building relics.

This site contains overlapping ancient graveyards that existed about 1,000 years apart.

One of the first monuments dedicated to the accomplishments of the great Vice Admiral, Horatio Nelson.