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Submitted by Cosmic on Monday, 15 July 2002  Page Views: 9611

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Druidstone (Brackla)
Country: Scotland County: Aberdeenshire Type: Stone Circle

Map Ref: NJ6152922206  Landranger Map Number: 37
Latitude: 57.288839N  Longitude: 2.639872W
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
4
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megalithicmatt visited on 25th May 2008 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 2 Access: 3 Kind of hard to get a measure on this site as lots of clearance rubble is mixed in with it.

Druidstone (Brackla)
Druidstone (Brackla) submitted by cosmic : View along South edge (Vote or comment on this photo)
Recumbent Stone Circle in Aberdeenshire

This site is ploughed almost to the edge with fallen stones evident; the most prominent feature is the outlier. The stones are on private land so permission should be sought from the nearby Townmill Farm.
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Druidstone (Brackla)
Druidstone (Brackla) submitted by megalithicmatt : The most prominent stone. An oval-ish rubbly kerb ravaged by rabbit holes marks the perimeter of this site. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Druidstone (Brackla)
Druidstone (Brackla) submitted by cosmic : North Stone - another view. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Druidstone (Brackla)
Druidstone (Brackla) submitted by cosmic : The North Stone. Outlier? (Vote or comment on this photo)

Druidstone (Brackla)
Druidstone (Brackla) submitted by cosmic : From SW (Vote or comment on this photo)

Druidstone (Brackla)
Druidstone (Brackla) submitted by cosmic : From SE (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Druidstone by cosmic on Sunday, 08 May 2005
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This stone circle is barely recognisable especially as I was hit by a rain squall just as I reached it! The biggest stone lies to the North and may well be an outlier.
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