Man dies in water at beauty spot near Stirling
Emergency crews were called to the Devil's Pulpit on Wednesday afternoon after reports of concern for a person.
Last updated 23rd May 2025
The body of a man's been recovered from water at a beauty spot near Stirling.
Emergency crews were called to the Devil's Pulpit around half one yesterday afternoon after reports of concern for a person.
There are no suspicious circumstances.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "Around 1.30pm on Wednesday, 21 May, 2025 we received a report of a concern for a person at Finnich Glen, Stirlingshire."
"Emergency services, including Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and a mountain rescue team, attended and the body of a man was recovered from the water at Devil's Pulpit."
"He was pronounced dead at the scene."
"There are no suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal."
The A809 from Croftamie to Finnich Toll and the B834 at the junction to the A81 were closed to allow emergency services access.
The roads have since re-opened.