<< Our Photo Pages >> Grave of Diarmid - Stone Circle in Scotland in Perth and Kinross
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Grave of Diarmid Alternative Name: Spittal of GlensheeCountry: Scotland County: Perth and Kinross Type: Stone Circle
Nearest Village: Spittal of Glenshee
Map Ref: NO117701
Latitude: 56.813991N Longitude: 3.447978W
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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ivrig visited on 19th Mar 2024 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 3 A 20-30 min walk along the Cateran Trail from Spittal of Glenshee, off the A93, signposted 'Kirkton of Glenisla'
bishop_pam visited on 10th Apr 2018 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 4 Access: 3 From Spittal of Glenshee walk along the Cateran Trail, over one cattle grid, past one bothy. Just before the second cattle grid/bothy take the grass trail forking up to the left and steeply up. The grave is a mound with four stones at the top.
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4.5 Ambience: 4 Access: 3
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