
Great Britain - Stirling & Central Scotland (PDF Chapter)
This is the Stirling & Central Scotland chapter from Lonely Planet’s Great Britain guidebook.
The country’s historic roots are deeply embedded in central Scotland. Key battles around Stir-ling shaped the nation’s fortunes; significant castles from the region’s history pepper the land-scape; and Perth, the former capital, is where kings were crowned on the Stone of Destiny.
- admire the views across ancient independence battlefields from magnificent Stirling Cas-tle
- maps
- pace through the historic birthplace of golf to play at St Andrews’ famous Old Course
- transport
- strut with the peacocks at elegant Scone Palace, near where Scottish kings were once crowned
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Stirling Region, Stirling, Fife, St Andrews, East Neuk, Dunfermline, Culross, Dundee, Arbroath, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen, Moray, Elgin, Dufftown & Aberlour, Loch Lomond, The Trossachs, Argyllshire, Oban, Mull, Iona, Inveraray, Kilmartin Glen, Kintyre, Islay, Jura, Arran, Brodick & Around, Lochranza, South Coast, Lamlash.

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