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What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Upper Ord as 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.
Upper Ord is likely associated with the Neolithic or Bronze Age, based on its classification as a stone circle. Such monuments often had ceremonial, astronomical, or communal significance, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.
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Places near here
Nether WheedlemontCist (period Unassigned) · 122 yd
Ord HillCairn (period Unassigned), Cist (period Unassigned) · 209 yd
KepplecruickFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1035 yd
Upper WheedlemontFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1129 yd
Rhynie, Essie RoadNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1718 yd
Corrstone Wood stone circleArchaeological place · 1.7 mi
Druminnor CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.9 mi
Hill of TowanreefMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
White Hill of BogsMountain / peak · 2.6 mi
Lumsden War MemorialMemorial · 3.1 mi
PercylieuNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.1 miOther information
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