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<< Our Photo Pages >> Old Bourtreebush - Stone Circle in Scotland in Aberdeenshire

Submitted by cosmic on Tuesday, 13 April 2004  Page Views: 6118
Scotland Site Name: Old Bourtreebush
Country: Scotland County: Aberdeenshire Type: Stone Circle

Map Ref: NO903961  Landranger Map Number: 38
Latitude: 57.055855N  Longitude: 2.161542W
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
 3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 4 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
 4

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Old Bourtreebush submitted by megalithicmatt
Old Bourtreebush Stone Circle in Aberdeenshire

Old Bourtreebush is described by Burl as very unusual. The recumbent, if it is a recumbent, is on the SE side. Whilst the South side boasts the broadest megalith in the district.

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Old Bourtreebush Old Bourtreebush submitted by mattchapman
Remaining uprights

Old Bourtreebush Old Bourtreebush submitted by mattchapman
From the NW

Old Bourtreebush Old Bourtreebush submitted by mattchapman
From the SE

Old Bourtreebush Old Bourtreebush submitted by megalithicmatt
Opposite aspect to the previous photo. This time the very broad stone is on the far right.

Old Bourtreebush Old Bourtreebush submitted by cosmic
Old Bourtreebush at NO-903961 is described by Burl as very unusual. The recumbent, if it is a recumbent, is on the SE side. Whilst the South side boasts the broadest megalith in the district.

Old Bourtreebush Old Bourtreebush submitted by cosmic

Old Bourtreebush Old Bourtreebush submitted by cosmic

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