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What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gaval 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.
Gaval is a recumbent stone circle dating to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age, typically associated with ritual or ceremonial use in prehistoric Scotland. Such sites often aligned with astronomical events and may have held spiritual or communal significance for early farming communities.
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Places near here
Braeside of FetterangusRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Ring Ditch(s) (period Unassigned), Unenclosed Settlement (period Unassigned) · 153 yd
GavalFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), House (period Unassigned)(possible) · 316 yd
Upper CabraRing Ditch (period Unassigned) · 982 yd
War Memorial GatewayMemorial · 1028 yd
FetterangusVillage (period Unassigned) · 1090 yd
Alder HaughForest · 1.6 mi
Kininmonth War MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
Aden Country ParkNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.3 mi
NewlandhillNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.5 mi
Parkhouse HillForest · 3.0 mi
Mormond White HorseHeritage attraction · 3.4 mi
Waughton HillMountain / peak · 3.7 miOther information
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