What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lochhill as Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Lochhill stone circle is likely Neolithic or Bronze Age in origin, dating to between 4000 and 800 BCE. Such circles were often used for ritual or ceremonial purposes, possibly linked to astronomical observations or seasonal festivals, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.
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Places near here
Captain Mark Tennant MemorialMemorial · 67 yd
Innes House, East LodgeGate(s) (19th Century), Gate Pier(s) (19th Century), Lodge (19th Century) · 123 yd
LochhillSchool(s) (period Unassigned), Smithy (period Unassigned), Township (period Unassigned)(possible) · 140 yd
WaterscottEnclosure(s) (period Unassigned), Ring Ditch(s) (period Unassigned) · 304 yd
ViewfieldBarrow (prehistoric) · 393 yd
Innes HouseDovecot(s) (post Medieval), Formal Garden (post Medieval), Sundial(s) (post Medieval), Tower House (17th Century) · 1062 yd
Hill of MeftForest · 1.3 mi
Castle HillEarthwork (period Unassigned), Motte (medieval)(possible) · 1.3 mi
Elspet Lamb MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi
Isa Reid: Spey Bay, Moray FirthSchooner (20th Century) · 1.7 mi
Advance: Boar's Head Rock, Spey Bay, Moray FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 1.9 mi
Lossiemouth East BeachBeach / strand · 4.0 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0