What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Image Wood as Four Poster Stone Circle (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.
Likely dating to the Bronze Age, the Four Poster Stone Circle at Image Wood may have been used for ceremonial or ritual purposes, common to such structures in prehistoric Scotland. No specific folklore or detailed meaning has been recorded for this site.
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Places near here
Image Wood Stone CircleArchaeological place · 4 yd
Aboyne CastleCross Slab (early Medieval) · 55 yd
Mains of AboyneEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 304 yd
Aboyne Castle, Home FarmFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 407 yd
Aboyne, New CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 409 yd
Aboyne, Ballater Road, War Memorial BuildingsHall (20th Century), War Memorial(s) (20th Century) · 584 yd
Aboyne War MemorialMemorial · 808 yd
AboyneNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Court HillMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Knappy ParkForest · 1.0 mi
Craig FerrarMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Coull CastleCastle (medieval), Coin(s) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 miOther information
Photo: Bill Harrison · CC BY-SA 2.0