What is recorded here
Black Island is a small islet located in the River Forth near Stirling, historically noted for its strategic position in the area's military and trade routes. It is associated with the nearby Black Island Tower, a 17th-century defensive structure reflecting the region's turbulent past.
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Places near here
East Portnellan, Chapel and Burial-ground of the Clan MacgregorBurial Ground (medieval) - (post Medieval), Chapel (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 288 yd
East PortnellanFarmstead (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (period Unassigned) · 490 yd
PortnellanDyke (period Unassigned) · 737 yd
CoilachraBarn (period Unassigned) · 1239 yd
Eilean DharagIslet · 1632 yd
Maol MorMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Cruinn BheinnMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Heron IslandIsland · 4.3 mi
Loch Lomond ViewViewpoint · 4.4 mi
Inversnaid FallsWaterfall · 4.5 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Island I Vow, CastleCastle (16th Century) · 4.5 mi
Rob Roy's CaveCave (nil Antiquity) · 4.6 miOther information
Photo: Kim McGillivray · CC BY-SA 2.0