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Secrets of the Avebury Stones

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Aberdeenshire

Abergeldie Castle Standing Stone
Abergeldie Castle Standing Stone - PID:276737
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Abergeldie Castle Standing Stone hidden in the garden woodland
Berrysloch
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'A possible standing stone is recorded on the edge of woodland on the W side...
Cairn Fichley
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Cairn Fichley from the south measured to be 24m in diameter by about 2.5m in...
Cairn Head
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The larger, tree covered, 30m diameter mound of Cairn Head
Cairn Ley
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View south looking down to the stunningly impressive Cairn Ley with the...
Cairn Ley
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Such is the scale of Cairn Ley and Cairn Fichley that both can be seen from a...
Castle Point Fort
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Castle Point viewed from southeast
Castle Point Fort
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The narrow approach from the sea cliff to Castle Point
Castle Point Fort
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The small rectangular depression can be seen that its thought to define a...
Corsedardar
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Beautifully distinctive standing stone
Corsedardar
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Corsedardar changes shape as you amble round it.
Cothiemuir Wood
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Cothiemuir Wood Recumbent 2023 with trees now felled opening up more light to...
Dardannus Stone
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Dardannus Stone in the foreground with Berse Millenium Stone across the road...
Doune Of Dalmore
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Even the tree is falling down now but the tree stones standing remain.
Glenkindie House
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Entrance into the souterrain, Aug 26.
Glenkindie House
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View inside the main passage, Aug 26
Mill of Brux
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Robbed and added to; hard to imagine what this cairn might once have been...
Thorax
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Glory restored; Thorax stone circle now back to what it might have looked like...

Angus

Colmeallie
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"A stunning location" ... "A classic, if rather mauled recumbent stone circle"...

Fife

Coul Roundabout
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Coul roundabout a circle of six modern standing stones
Macduff's Cross
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Standing behind the sandstone boulder Macduff's Cross.

Highlands

Aldourie
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Aldourie was more impressive that I had expected but like many sites would...
Allt Eoghainn
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Added Jan 30 2024 by PeteCrane5
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More commonly known as Lower Bog, this two compartment Orkney-Cromarty cairn...
Arr Wood Cairn
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Arr Wood Cairn clearly visible in a clearing within a plantation.
Auchbain
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View west over Auchbain with the sand and gravel quarry in the background
Auchbain
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The ring cairn clearly visible on the knoll
Auchbain
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Outlying standing stone with the ring cairn behind. Rabbit 'damage' to the...
Auchendean Hill Cairn
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An impressively large cairn.
Auchnagallin Cairn
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The small cairn at Auchnagallin
Auldearn Stone Circle
Auldearn Stone Circle - PID:268768
Added Feb 09 2024 by PeteCrane5
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The three remaining stones of the Auldern Circle within the grounds of a...

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