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Dunruchan A


This stone is part of a wider complex of standing stones (comprising Dunruchan B, Dunruchan C, Dunruchan D, Dunruchan E and Dunruchan F), but is by far the most impressive, standing a massive 3.45m in height.

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Alternative names for Dunruchan A

Aodann Mhor; Cornoch; Craigneich; Shillinghill

Where is Dunruchan A?

Dunruchan A is in the parish of Muthill and the county of Perthshire.

Grid reference: NN 7954 1739

Lat / long: 56.33280538, -3.949200586

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OS Map for Dunruchan A

OS map OL47
Crieff, Comrie & Glen Artney (Strathearn & Auchterarder)
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Directions to Dunruchan A

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Weather at Dunruchan A

6°C
max 6°C / min 5°C
3km/h ENE
1006mb
99%
100%
05:54 18:46

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Comrie at 00:02
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References (websites)

Canmore
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Ancient sites near Dunruchan A

Dunruchan B standing stone

0.3km away

Dunruchan C standing stone

0.4km away

Dunruchan F standing stone

0.6km away

Dunruchan D standing stone

0.7km away

Dunruchan E standing stone

0.8km away

Auchingarrich standing stone

2.3km away

Dalchirla Farm standing stone

2.9km away

Dalchirla standing stones

3.3km away

Tullichettle cursus

3.9km away
more ancient sites....
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Castles near Dunruchan A

Auchingarrich (possible) (site of)

2.5km away

Cultybraggan (site of)

3.7km away

Strowan (possible) (site of)

4.6km away

Balloch Castle (site of)

4.8km away

Drummond Castle

4.9km away

Aberlednock (possible) (site of)

5.4km away

Coney Hill motte

5.5km away

Fordie (possible) (site of)

5.7km away

Aberuchill Castle

6.4km away
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Pictish stones near Dunruchan A

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

14.8km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

14.8km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

14.9km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

17.3km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

17.3km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

25.5km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

26.8km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

30.6km away

Murthly Class III stone

37.0km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Dunruchan A

Norrie's Law hoard

61.9km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

75.5km away

Borland silver chain

75.8km away

Haddington silver chain

83.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

88.9km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

97.4km away

Whitlaw silver chain

98.2km away

Hoardweel silver chain

113.8km away

Torvean silver chain

126.8km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Dunruchan A

Comrie Croft SYHA Hostel
hostelComrie
5.7km away
James Cottage Guest House
hotelCrieff
7.5km away
Merlindale
bed and breakfastCrieff
8.1km away
Knock Castle Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barCrieff
8.3km away
Galvelbeg House
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartmentCrieff
8.6km away
Crieff Hydro Hotel and Leisure Resort
hotel, restaurantCrieff
8.6km away
Crieff Hydro self-catering cottages and chalets
self-catering cottagesCrieff
8.7km away
Murraypark Hotel
hotelCrieff
8.9km away
Cromlix House
hotelDunblane
11.3km away
The Four Seasons Hotel
hotelSt Fillans
12.2km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dunruchan A

Torlum Café, Auchingarrich
caféComrie
2.4km away
Knock Castle Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barCrieff
8.3km away
Crieff Hydro Hotel and Leisure Resort
hotel, restaurantCrieff
8.6km away
Famous Grouse Experience
restaurant, café, barCrieff
8.7km away
Drummond Hotel
hotel, pubSt Fillans
12.3km away
Sheriffmuir Inn
hotel, pub, restaurantDunblane
15.5km away
Roman Camp Hotel
hotel, restaurantCallander
18.9km away
The Crags Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCallander
19.0km away
Dreadnought Hotel
hotel, barCallander
19.3km away
Mhor Bread
caféCallendar
19.3km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 4:19 pm. Updated on the 15th of May 2010 at 12:19 am.

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