2013

NJ7804 : Cullerlie stone circle

taken 12 years ago, near to Redhill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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Cullerlie stone circle
Cullerlie stone circle
Now cared for by Historic Scotland, this 4000 year old stone circle at Cullerlie was excavated in 1934 by H E Kilbride-Jones. This 10.2m diameter circle is formed by eight large boulders and within it are eight small kerb cairns, seven of which contained cremated bone.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Historic sites and artefacts Grassland Village, Rural settlement Burial ground, Crematorium
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Cullerlie Stone Circle [24] · Cairns [5] · Excavated in 1934 [3] · Historic Scotland [2] Title Clusters: · Cullerlie stone circle [16] ·
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NJ7804, 52 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Euan Nelson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 27 April, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 28 April, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 7863 0428 [10m precision]
WGS84: 57:7.7363N 2:21.2777W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 7861 0427
View Direction
EAST (about 90 degrees)
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