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Glassel
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 14th Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Glassel submitted by SandyG on 19th Sep 2014. View from above and south east.
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Esslie The Greater
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 14th Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 3
Esslie The Greater submitted by SandyG on 19th Sep 2014. View from the north east.
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Midmar Kirk S
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 14th Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Midmar Kirk S submitted by SandyG on 19th Sep 2014. View from above and north.
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Cairn o'Mount
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Cairn
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 8th Aug 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 5
Cairn o'Mount submitted by SandyG on 27th Dec 2014. A small upright stone a short distance south east of the cairn might indicate the survival of other remains in the vicinity. View from south (8th August 2014).
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Log Text: Plenty of parking available next to the cairn. A wonderful view.
Brandsbutt stone circle
Date Added: 2nd Jan 2015
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 27th Dec 2014
Brandsbutt submitted by SandyG on 27th Dec 2014. The stone used to stand within a field but is now surrounded by houses. View from east. Photograph taken around 1977.
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Brandsbutt
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Class I Pictish Symbol Stone
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Sep 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 5
Brandsbutt submitted by SandyG on 27th Dec 2014. The stone used to stand within a field but is now surrounded by houses. View from east. Photograph taken around 1977.
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Culsh
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House)
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 10th Nov 2013. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 2 Access 5
Culsh submitted by SandyG on 27th Dec 2014. The souterrain entrance in around 1977.
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Dyce Pictish Stones
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Class I / Class II Hybrid Pictish Symbol Stone
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Dyce Pictish Stones submitted by SandyG on 27th Dec 2014. Class II symbol stone. Protected from the elements but being in a dark corner of the church makes it tricky to photograph (21st September 2014).
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Inverurie 1
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Class I Pictish Symbol Stone
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Inverurie 1 submitted by SandyG on 29th Dec 2014. Lichen covered Pictish symbol stone (21st September 2014).
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Easter Aquhorthies
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 4
Easter Aquhorthies submitted by SandyG on 30th Dec 2014. View from south west (21st September 2014).
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Loanhead Of Daviot
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Sep 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Loanhead Of Daviot submitted by SandyG on 31st Dec 2014. View from west in around 1977.
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Maiden Stone (Aberdeenshire)
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Class II Pictish Symbol Stone
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Maiden Stone (Aberdeenshire) submitted by SandyG on 31st Dec 2014. The eastern face in around 1977.
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Garrol Wood
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 1st Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 4
Garrol Wood submitted by SandyG on 2nd Jan 2015. View from north. The ranging rod stands next to the western flanking stone (14th September 2014).
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Picardy Stone
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Class I Pictish Symbol Stone
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Sep 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 2 Access 5
Picardy Stone submitted by SandyG on 2nd Jan 2015. Shame that the proximity of the protective fence makes it difficult to get decent photographs (22nd September 2013).
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South Ythsie
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
South Ythsie submitted by SandyG on 2nd Jan 2015. View from west (21st September 2014).
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Cairnwell
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Feb 2015. My rating: Condition -1 Ambience 1 Access 5
Cairnwell submitted by SandyG on 5th Mar 2015. The cairn seems to attract litter and is slowly disappearing under fallen branches. View from west (21st February 2015).
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Log Text: I have recorded the condition as destroyed, but this is because there is no box for reconstructed.
Craighead Badentoy
Date Added: 30th Jan 2019
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Feb 2015. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 4
Craighead Badentoy submitted by SandyG on 7th Mar 2015. All four stones have metal rings attached to their lower faces. The north eastern one has also been split using a drill. The drill mark is still clearly visible leading from one face to another. View from east (21st February 2015).
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Broomend of Crichie Avenue
Date Added: 9th Jan 2019
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 1 Ambience 2 Access 5
Broomend of Crichie Avenue submitted by golux on 13th Jan 2012. Once there were two stone circles here, joined to one another by an avenue of paired monoliths. Of this double row or "avenue" of maybe 80 stones, only 4 survive.
According to Maitland and other authorities a double line of stones about 18m apart extended from a point 450 yards south of the circle, where a number of cist burials were discovered, up to the circle and then on to a second circle (Broomend of Crichie North circle), an overall length of about 500 yards.
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Log Text: Car parking is available at NJ 77859 19711. The northern end of row and henge are visible from the car parking area.
Broomend of Crichie Pictish Symbol Stone
Date Added: 9th Jan 2019
Site Type: Class I Pictish Symbol Stone
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 5
Broomend of Crichie Pictish Symbol Stone submitted by rldixon on 17th Jan 2008. Broomend of Crichie pictish stone
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Broomend Of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge
Date Added: 9th Jan 2019
Site Type: Henge
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 5
Broomend Of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge submitted by golux on 8th Jan 2012. View looking S across the henge to stone A in the middle distance; the ditch running horizontally across the middle of the picture is the disproportionally large boundary ditch of the henge. This ditch has breaks on the S and N sides where the "avenue" passes through (the N break is partly visible above the rightmost stone) and was originally surrounded and screened from view by a high narrow outer bank. According to Bradley (2006), the entire earthwork was unstable and that the bank collapsed ...
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