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Fairy Knowe, Buchlyvie

Open accessScotland's right of responsible access applies

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Fairy Knowe, Buchlyvie is one of two brochs the Albion Guide charts in Stirling. For arrivals by rail, Milngavie Station is 20 km to the south.

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