Claverhouse's Stone


Site type: standing stone

Parish: Moulin

County: Perthshire

Grid reference: NN 9082 6319

Lat / long: 56.7468585, -3.785776694

Alternative names: Killiecrankie; Urrard House

The historic map is an Ordnance Survey map from 1919 to 1947, and is provided by the National Library of Scotland

Claverhouse's Stone - so named because John Graham of Claverhouse, Viscount of Dundee (the famed "Bonnie Dundee") is believed to have died leaning against it after being injured in the nearby Battle of Killiecrankie in 1689 - stands approximately 1.6m tall, with packing stones and some field clearance visible at its base.

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created Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 4:19 pm, last updated Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 at 2:17 pm