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Map Reference : NJ759224
Age : Circa.2500BC
Nearest Landmark : Port Elpinstone Petrol Station
Location :
From the A96 come off the roundabout towards Port Elpinstone ( near Inverurie
) and take
the road towards the petrol station. About 100 meters along this road, just
opposite the petrol
station, is an entrance to a field. The circle is some 100 meters into the field
from here.
Other Details :
This 'circle' comprises of 3 stones, each about 1.5 meters high, on a mound
surrounded by a
ditch; these three stones are sometimes refered to as a Henge. One of these
stones has been
carved with pictish symbols.
The picture below shows the carved stone in the Henge. The stone shows a pictish
beast above
a Crescent & V-Rod.
