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St Serf's Church

Several standing stones once stood close to Alva Church. I have placed them in the churchyard until I can research a more precise location.

Alternative names for St Serf's Church

Alva Church

Where is St Serf's Church?

St Serf's Church is in the parish of Alva and the county of Clackmannanshire.

Grid reference: NS 88733 97311

Lat / long: 56.1554530, -3.7928859

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Stirling & Ochil Hills West (Alloa & Dunblane)
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Weather at St Serf's Church

5°C
max 7°C / min 3°C
5km/h SW
1032mb
93%
99%
07:59 16:59

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Alva at 23:57

References (websites)

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Ancient sites near St Serf's Church

Castle Craig fort

2.5km away

Lipney standing stone

4.4km away

Dumyat fort

5.4km away

Airthrey Stone standing stone

7.4km away

Pendreich standing stone

7.7km away

Pathfoot Stone standing stone

8.1km away

Easter Moss souterrain

8.5km away

Fairy Knowe cairn

9.1km away

Bannockburn West cursus

10.1km away
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Castles near St Serf's Church

Sauchie Tower

1.9km away

Tillicoultry Castle (site of)

2.7km away

Menstrie Castle

3.8km away

Tullibody Castle (site of)

4.7km away

Alloa Tower

4.8km away

Clackmannan Tower

5.7km away

Blairlogie Castle

6.0km away

Kersie

6.4km away

Manor Castle

6.5km away
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Pictish stones near St Serf's Church

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

4.9km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

13.0km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

17.0km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

18.7km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

18.8km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

27.0km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

27.1km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

27.1km away

Strathmiglo Class I symbol stone

34.6km away
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Pictish sites near St Serf's Church

Norrie's Law hoard

53.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

53.8km away

Borland silver chain

53.9km away

Haddington silver chain

66.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

72.8km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

77.8km away

Whitlaw silver chain

78.2km away

Hoardweel silver chain

96.9km away

Dunnicaer fort

132.9km away
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Accommodation near St Serf's Church

Broomhall Castle
hotelAlva
3.3km away
Claremont Lodge Hotel
hotelAlloa
4.2km away
Castle Campbell Hotel
hotelDollar
7.5km away
Sheriffmuir Inn
hotel, pub, restaurantDunblane
7.7km away
Stirling Management Centre
hotelStirling
8.1km away
Express By Holiday Inn Stirling
hotelStirling
8.9km away
Premier Inn Stirling City Centre
hotel, restaurantStirling
9.4km away
Walmer Guesthouse Hotel
hotelBridge of Allan
9.5km away
Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan
hotelBridge of Allan
9.5km away
Adamo Bridge of Allan
hotelBridge of Allan
9.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near St Serf's Church

Sheriffmuir Inn
hotel, pub, restaurantDunblane
7.7km away
Premier Inn Stirling City Centre
hotel, restaurantStirling
9.4km away
Papa Joe's Stirling
restaurantStirling
10.0km away
The Stirling Highland Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStirling
10.0km away
Airth Castle Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAirth
10.5km away
Premier Inn Falkirk North
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
11.5km away
Premier Inn Stirling South (M9, J9)
hotel, restaurantStirling
11.6km away
An Lochan Tormaukin
hotel, bar, restaurantGleneagles
12.7km away
Premier Inn Falkirk (Larbert)
hotel, restaurant, barLarbert
14.2km away
Premier Inn Falkirk Central
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
17.1km away
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Published on the 20th of June 2012 at 4:50 pm. Updated on the 21st of June 2012 at 12:50 am.

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