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What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Auchmaliddie 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.
Auchmaliddie is likely from the Neolithic or Bronze Age period, based on its classification as a Recumbent Stone Circle. Such structures are often associated with ritual or ceremonial use, though specific folklore or meaning related to this site is not recorded.
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Places near here
AuchmaliddieBarrow (prehistoric) · 15 yd
Blackhouse FarmFlint Scatter (prehistoric), Arrowhead(s) (flint)(period Unassigned), Axehead (stone)(period Unassigned) · 1588 yd
New Deer, Fordyce TerraceHouse (19th Century) · 1.3 mi
New Deer War MemorialMemorial · 1.3 mi
Moss-side of DrumFarmstead (period Unassigned), Kiln (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1.3 mi
New Deer, Hill of Culsh, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 2.1 mi
Den of Old MaudWood · 2.5 mi
Fedderate CastleCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 3.2 mi
Truffhill WoodWood · 4.2 mi
Bruxie WoodNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.6 mi
Gight CastleCastle (medieval) · 4.9 mi
NewlandhillNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 5.6 miOther information
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