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What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hatton of Ardoyne as Recumbent Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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.
Hatton of Ardoyne is a recumbent stone circle dating to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age, typically associated with ritual or ceremonial use in prehistoric Scotland. Such sites often held astronomical or communal significance, though specific folklore or function for this site remains unrecorded.
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Places near here
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CromwellsideNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.7 mi
Harthill CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.9 mi
Little Oxen CraigMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
CraigshannochMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
Insch, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 2.4 mi
Snipefield WoodsForest · 3.5 mi
Kirkton of Culsalmond War MemorialMemorial · 3.9 miOther information
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