Lecropt

Worth seeing in and around Lecropt

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   University of Stirling

   The University of Stirling is a public university in Stirling, Scotland, founded by a royal charter in 1967. It is located in the Central Belt of Scotland, built within the walled Airthrey Castle estate.

   4 km · university in Scotland · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Dunblane Cathedral

   Dunblane Cathedral is a Church of Scotland church in Dunblane, Scotland. The lower half of the tower is pre-Romanesque from the 11th century, and was originally free-standing, with an upper part added in the 15th century.

   3.7 km · Cathedral in Dunblane, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Leighton Library

   The Leighton Library, or Bibliotheca Leightoniana, in The Cross, Dunblane, is the oldest purpose-built library in Scotland and also has a well-documented history as one of the earliest public-subscription libraries in Scotland. Its collection of around 4,000 volumes and 78 manuscripts from the 16th to 19th century is founded on the personal collection of Robert Leighton, Minister at Newbattle, Principal of Edinburgh University, Bishop of Dunblane and Archbishop of Glasgow.

   3.6 km · category A listed building in Stirling, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park

   Blair Drummond Safari Park is a family visitor attraction located in Blair Drummond, Stirling, Scotland. It opened to the public on 15 May 1970 and is home to over 300 animals, many of which roam freely or are kept in large enclosures in the 120-acre estate.

   3.7 km · zoo in Stirling, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Keir House

   Keir House is a large country house near Stirling in central Scotland. It is located in the parish of Lecropt, 2.5 kilometres north-west of Bridge of Allan, in the former county of Perthshire.

   1 km · country house in Stirling, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Dunblane Museum

   Dunblane Museum is a historic building in the Scottish town of Dunblane, Stirling. Located in The Cross, immediately to the south of Dunblane Cathedral, it is a Category A listed building dating to the early 17th century.

   3.7 km · museum in Dunblaine, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Railway Hotel, Stirling Road, Dunblane

   Dunblane Hotel is an historic building in Dunblane, Scotland. Located on Stirling Street, it is a Category C listed building built in the late 18th century.

   3.4 km · hotel building in Dunblaine, Stirling, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Wallace Monument

   Abbey Craig FK9 5LF (1 mile northeast of Stirling near Bridge of Allan),.

2. 02
   Lecropt Kirk

   Handsome church in Gothic revival style, built in 1827 so it's late Georgian.

3. 03
   Cambuskenneth Abbey is this side

From Wikivoyage: Lecropt, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Things to do

Bridge of Allan Highland Games are held in early August on Strathallan Games Park off Airthrey Ave, with the next on Su 2 Aug 2026. Golf: Bridge of Allan Golf Club is north side of the village. It's nine holes, designed by Old Tom Morris in 1895. Twice around off white tees is 5120 yards, par 66. Darn Walk is an old drovers' trail along the east bank of the Allan Water north to Dunblane, 3 miles.

From Wikivoyage: Lecropt, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Where to eat

Main street cheap and cheerful eateries include Bayne's Bakery, Lee's House Chinese takeaway, Friend of Mine licensed cafe, and La Cucina Italian.

1. 01
   Allanwater Cafe

   Great fish and chips, vegan and gluten-free options.

2. 02
   Nairn's
3. 03
   Westerton Arms

   34 Henderson St FK9 4HR,.

From Wikivoyage: Lecropt, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Getting to Lecropt

Airports

Glasgow (GLA), 42 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 44 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 82 km

Stations

Dunblane railway station, 3.3 km · Bridge of Allan railway station, 1.4 km

• Glasgow → Lecropt

  37 km · quickest by road, 57 min · £4.5–6
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• Ingliston, Edinburgh → Lecropt

  44 km · quickest by road, 59 min · £5–7
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• Prestwick, South Ayrshire → Lecropt

  84 km · quickest by road, 1h 55m · £9–12
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