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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: ScurriestoneCountry: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 1.566 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Aberdeenshire Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Ballater
Map Ref: NO357949
Latitude: 57.040681N Longitude: 3.061253W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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This six foot tall standing stone is believed to be prehistoric and is supposed to mark the spot where the road diverges to the fords of the Dee and the Muick.
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