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What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ardtannes Cottages as Clearance Cairn(s) (prehistoric), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric), Recumbent Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Axehead (stone)(prehistoric). 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.
Recumbent Stone Circle, dating to the Neolithic to Bronze Age transition. It is significant as a rare and distinctive type of megalithic monument associated with ritual or ceremonial activity in early Scottish prehistory.
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Places near here
HaughtonFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 423 yd
ArdtannesLinear Feature(s) (period Unassigned) · 533 yd
Ardtannes, MillLade(s) (period Unassigned), Watermill (period Unassigned) · 667 yd
Manar House, East Gate LodgeGate(s) (19th Century)(possible), Gate Pier (19th Century)(possible), Lodge (19th Century)(possible) · 1372 yd
Mains of BlackhallNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1677 yd
John Park Sorrie Memorial CairnMemorial · 1726 yd
Battle of Inveruriebattle · 1.1 mi
Inverurie War MemorialMemorial · 1.3 mi
Garioch Heritage CentreMuseum · 1.4 mi
The Bass and Little BassCastle · 1.4 mi
East Aquhorthies Stone CircleHeritage attraction · 1.6 mi
KnockinglewsMountain / peak · 1.7 miOther information
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