2017

NO7291 : The Nine Stanes

taken 7 years ago, 3 km from Blairydryne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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The Nine Stanes
The Nine Stanes
Recumbent and flankers (the right-hand has fallen) of the Neolithic stone circle. Canmore reference 36748: LinkExternal link . A human bone fragment found at the site was radiocarbon dated to ca. 870 BC.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Burial ground, Crematorium Woodland, Forest other tags: Recumbent Stone Flankers Conifers Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Stanes Recumbent Stone Circle [11] · Recumbent and Flankers [6] · Fallen [3] Title Clusters: · The Nine Stanes [2] ·
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NO7291, 26 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bill Harrison   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 9 September, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 14 September, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NO 7232 9122 [10m precision]
WGS84: 57:0.6771N 2:27.4445W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NO 7232 9121
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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