Loanhead Recumbent Stone Circle
B9001, Daviot AB51 Route Planner
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This type of Bronze Age monument, consisting of a stone circle and a recumbent stone, is characteristic of the northeast of Scotland. The circle around a small cairn (pile of stones) was reused as a funeral site. Adjoining it is an ancient cremation cemetery enclosed by low walls.

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