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The Stone Circles of Britain, Ireland and Brittany, Aubrey Burl

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<< Our Photo Pages >> Blue Cairn Circle - Stone Circle in Scotland in Aberdeenshire

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Blue Cairn Circle
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 2.0 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Aberdeenshire Type: Stone Circle

Map Ref: NJ411063  Landranger Map Number: 37
Latitude: 57.143796N  Longitude: 2.974964W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
3
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Blue Cairn Circle
Blue Cairn Circle submitted by cosmic : Recumbent - another view. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Recumbent Stone Circle in Aberdeenshire

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Blue Cairn Circle
Blue Cairn Circle submitted by cosmic : The very flat top of the recumbent - some 11 feet long! (Vote or comment on this photo)

Blue Cairn Circle
Blue Cairn Circle submitted by cosmic : Blue Cairn Recumbent from outside. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Blue Cairn Circle
Blue Cairn Circle submitted by cosmic : The cairn stones inside the circle. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Blue Cairn Circle
Blue Cairn Circle submitted by cosmic : Kerb and Stones of Inner Cairn. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Blue Cairn Circle
Blue Cairn Circle submitted by cosmic : The smallest upright at North edge.

Blue Cairn Circle
Blue Cairn Circle submitted by cosmic : Fallen upright towards the SE corner.

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