
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Strone 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.
North Strone is a recumbent stone circle dating to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age, typically associated with ceremonial or ritual use in prehistoric Scotland. Such sites often had astronomical alignments or social significance, though specific folklore or function for this site is not recorded.
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Places near here
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BroomhillBuilding(s) (19th Century) · 1218 yd
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KinstairFarmstead (period Unassigned), House (period Unassigned) · 1341 yd
Alford Heritage Centre & MuseumMuseum · 1.2 mi
Alford Valley RailwayMuseum · 1.3 mi
Farquharson FountainMemorial · 1.3 mi
Alford War MemorialMemorial · 1.7 mi
MontgarrieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0