What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mains of Rhynie as Cropmark(s) (period Unknown), Pit(s) (period Unassigned), Square Barrow(s) (iron 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.
Iron Age square barrow; associated with early agricultural or ritual activity in northeast Scotland. Its cropmark visibility suggests possible later re-use or preservation beneath ploughsoil.
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Places near here
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Aberdeenshire, Craw StanePit (period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 275 yd
Mains of RhynieSheepfold (period Unknown) · 383 yd
Drum WoodQuarry (period Unassigned) · 688 yd
Rhynie, Essie RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 995 yd
Corrstone Wood stone circleArchaeological place · 1651 yd
Druminnor CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.1 mi
PercylieuNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.3 mi
Clatt War MemorialMemorial · 2.7 mi
Hill of TowanreefMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Lumsden War MemorialMemorial · 3.1 mi