Must-see fort · Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Torhouse Stone Circle
Torhouse Stone Circle is a fort in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Torhouse Stone Circle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Torhouse Stone Circle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Torhouse Stone Circle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.87704, -4.52249. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Torhouse Stone Circle
- Baldoon Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wigtown Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~7 km · Must-see
- Castle Loch · lake · Dumfries and Galloway · ~13 km · Must-see
- Carsluith Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sorbie Tower · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~15 km · Must-see
- Barsallooch Fort · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cairnsmore of Fleet · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cruggleton Church · church · Dumfries and Galloway · ~21 km · Must-see
- Whithorn Priory · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~22 km · Must-see
- Glenluce Abbey · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~25 km · Must-see
- Anwoth Old Kirk · church · Dumfries and Galloway · ~25 km · Must-see
- Rutherford’s Monument · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cardoness Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~26 km · Must-see
- St Ninian's Cave · cave · Lancashire · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lamachan Hill · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~26 km · Must-see
- Loch Dornal · lake · South Ayrshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Curleywee · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~27 km · Must-see
- Girthon Old Parish Church · church · Dumfries and Galloway · ~28 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Torhouse Stone Circle
Other forts & heritage near Torhouse Stone Circle
- Baldoon Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wigtown Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~7 km · Must-see
- Carsluith Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sorbie Tower · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~15 km · Must-see
- Barsallooch Fort · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~20 km · Must-see
- Whithorn Priory · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~22 km · Must-see
- Glenluce Abbey · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~25 km · Must-see
- Rutherford’s Monument · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cardoness Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~26 km · Must-see
- Droughdool Mote · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~29 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Torhouse Stone Circle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Torhouse Stone Circle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Torhouse Stone Circle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Torhouse Stone Circle?
Nearby: Baldoon Castle (fort, 6 km), Wigtown Castle (fort, 7 km), Castle Loch (lake, 13 km), Carsluith Castle (fort, 14 km), Sorbie Tower (fort, 15 km), Barsallooch Fort (fort, 20 km).
Is Torhouse Stone Circle worth visiting?
Torhouse Stone Circle is listed as a must-see fort in Scotland on Spotwander.