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Notable fort · Scottish Borders, Scotland

Yarrow Stone

Yarrow Stone is a fort in Scottish Borders, Scotland.

Yarrow Stone: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Yarrow Stone

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Yarrow Stone — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 55.53632, -3.03454. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Yarrow Stone

    • Horsburgh Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Greenside Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Dollar Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Neidpath Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Herman Law · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Cramalt Craig · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Castle Holydean · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Dawyck Chapel · church · Scottish Borders · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Branxholme Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Stobo Castle · fort · Scottish Borders · ~25 km · Must-see
    • John Buchan Way · trek · Scottish Borders · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Drumelzier Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Andrewhinney Hill · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Lyne Kirk · church · Scottish Borders · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Broad Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Lochcraig Head · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Bell Craig · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Molls Cleuch Dod · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~27 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Yarrow Stone open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Yarrow Stone yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Yarrow Stone?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Yarrow Stone?

    Nearby: Horsburgh Castle (fort, 17 km), Greenside Law (viewpoint, 19 km), Dollar Law (viewpoint, 21 km), Neidpath Castle (fort, 21 km), Herman Law (viewpoint, 22 km), Cramalt Craig (viewpoint, 23 km).

    Is Yarrow Stone worth visiting?

    Yarrow Stone is listed as a notable fort in Scotland on Spotwander.