What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Acharole as Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Acharole is likely associated with the Neolithic or Bronze Age, given the context of stone circles in Scotland. Such sites were often used for ceremonial, astronomical, or communal gatherings, though specific folklore or use for this site is not recorded.
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Places near here
AcharoleBuilding (period Unassigned) · 298 yd
Bail a' Chairn BrochArchaeological place · 522 yd
BallacharnFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 637 yd
Wester Watten MossForest · 1502 yd
Cuckoo HillCairn (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Watten War MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
Bilbster and Stirkoke War MemorialMemorial · 4.5 mi
Achlachan MossForest · 4.9 mi
AchiesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 6.1 mi
Dirlot CastleCastle (medieval) · 6.3 mi
Burn of AcharoleFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 776 yd