The Top 5 Natural Monuments around Thornton
Thornton’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 5
beautiful natural monuments around Thornton. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around Thornton. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Bishop's Hill Summit Cairn
Highlight • Natural Monument
great views all around, especially southwards. The gliders swoop in really close.
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Maspie Den Waterfall
Highlight • Waterfall
A unique experience to walk behind a waterfall in what looks to be a man made path around. After heavy rainfall may be more impressive.
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Wemyss Caves
Highlight • Cave
The Wemyss Caves were forged by the power of the ocean around 8,000 years ago. You can see six caves on the coastline below the ruins of MacDuff’s Castle; many …
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Balbirnie Stone Circle
Highlight • Natural Monument
Neolithic stone circle. This one has a hearth and some graves inside. The whole circle was relocated from nearby when the road was built.
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Rowan Tree Growing Through Gate Post
Highlight • Natural
Located here: goo.gl/maps/9R9hgc5a9BwRk7gf8
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