What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Turfachie as Ring Ditch (prehistoric), Round Barrow (prehistoric)(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.
A ring ditch and possible round barrow, likely dating to the Late Bronze or Early Iron Age; its significance lies in its potential association with funerary or ceremonial practices of the period.
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Places near here
Shielhill BridgeMan-made underground passage(s) (prehistoric)(possible) · 723 yd
Inverquharity CastleGarden (medieval) - (post Medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 771 yd
Downie Park HouseCountry House (period Unassigned) · 996 yd
MemusCropmark(s) (period Unknown) · 1056 yd
Shielhill Bridge, Old BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned), Sundial (period Unassigned) · 1088 yd
Cortachy Castle, GardensGarden (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
GlenquiechCastle (medieval)(possible) · 1.7 mi
White TopMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Forest MuirNature reserve · 2.1 mi
Kate's WoodForest · 2.6 mi
Cullow Market StancePicnic place · 2.9 mi
Kirriemuir HillNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.9 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0