What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mains of Rhynie as Square Barrow(s) (pictish)(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.
Pictish square barrow, dating to the Early Medieval period (circa 4th–9th century AD); it is a rare and significant example of a formal burial monument associated with the Picts of northern Scotland.
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Places near here
RhynieEnclosure(s) (period Unknown) · 387 yd
Bell KnoweCairn (period Unassigned) · 426 yd
Mains of RhynieSheepfold (period Unknown) · 434 yd
Upper OrdFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 825 yd
Rhynie, Essie RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1043 yd_(geograph_4711812).jpg?width=1280)
Corrstone Wood stone circleArchaeological place · 1.1 mi
Druminnor CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.2 mi
Tap o' Noth hill fortFort · 1.8 mi
PercylieuNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.4 mi
Hill of TowanreefMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Clatt War MemorialMemorial · 2.8 mi
Lumsden War MemorialMemorial · 3.1 mi