What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Craigs of Auchterellon as Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic or Bronze Age standing stone or stone circle, likely used for ritual or ceremonial purposes. Its meaning or specific folklore is not recorded.
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Places near here
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Mains of EsslemontFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Watermill (period Unassigned) · 1123 yd
Ellon Junction StationRailway Station (19th Century) · 1323 yd
Ellon, Station Road, Victoria HallDrill Hall (first World War), Hall (20th Century) · 1519 yd
EllonCinerary Urn(s) (period Unassigned) · 1578 yd
McDonald Park ObeliskMemorial · 1.1 mi
Ellon War MemorialMemorial · 1.2 mi
Plodhill WoodWood · 1.3 mi
Ellon Castle GardensHeritage attraction · 1.3 mi
Ellon CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.3 mi
Logierieve WoodPicnic place · 2.2 mi
Upper ArdgrainNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.4 mi