Location
Dollar is ideally placed geographically. The Highlands, Loch Lomond, Edinburgh, Dundee, Perth, St Andrews, The Trossachs, Glasgow and Dunfermline are all less than one hour away by road. The nearest town is historic Stirling, 20 minutes away by car. Motorway connections are within 8 miles. There are a wide range of activities within Dollar and in the surrounding area -Sightseeing, Golfing, Fishing, Hill Walking, Cycling/Walking, Skiing, Paragliding, Horseriding, Shopping and Mills. |
 Castle Campbell
| Castle Campbell overlooks the village of Dollar and is reached by a scenic walk through Dollar Glen.
Behind, are the Ochil Hills an area of natural beauty, ideal for hill walking.
To the west of Dollar are the Ochil Mill Towns, strung out at the foot of the hills. A few miles further on brings you to historic Stirling with the Castle, The Wallace Monument and University.
The strategic key to Scotland at that time, Stirling was the scene of decisive actions during the War of Independence, with its siege and the battles of Stirling Bridge and Bannockburn.
|
|