Images of Scotland

Stirling

Photographs of the historic City of Stirling

in Central Scotland:-

Stirling Castle, Old Town, Albert Halls,

Council Chambers, Central Library, Dumbarton Road,

Church of the Holy Rude, Allan Park South Church,

Holy Trinity Church, Wallace Monument

Stirling Castle

Stirling is the largest city in Central Scotland.

The city is clustered around a large fortress

and medieval old-town.

The city is at the mouth of the River Forth

and historically strategically important

as the "Gateway to the Highlands"

between the Scottish Lowlands

and Scottish Highlands

Wikipedia- Stirling Castle

Aerial view of Stirling

Statue of Robert Burns

beneath the Walls of the Old Town

Wikipedia - Robert Burns

Statue of Robert Burns

beneath the Walls of the Old Town

Wikipedia - Robert Burns

Campbell-Bannerman Statue

former Prime Minister of the UK

Wikipedia - Statue of Henry Campbell-Bannerman

Statues in the Old Town Cemetery

Map of the Old Town of Stirling

( Note: Click here or on above for large format copy )

Map of the Old Town of Stirling

Gargunnock Hills and Myreton Hill on ascent of Ben Cleuch

Allan Park South Church ( b1886 )

Scotland's Churches Trust - Allan Park South Church

The Council Chambers in Stirling

This is a category "B" listed building

The Central Library in Stirling

Clock Tower at head of King Street

Red Sandstone Building

in the Corn Exchange Road

Church of the Holy Rude

The Church of the Holy Rude

is the medieval parish church of Stirling.

The church was founded in 1129

but the earliest part of the present church

dates from the 15th century.

As such it is the second oldest building

in Stirling after Stirling Castle