What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records SADDLE HILL and GARRISON HILL 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.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, the stone circle at Saddle Hill and Garrison Hill was probably used for ceremonial, ritual, or astronomical purposes, common to such sites in prehistoric Scotland. No specific folklore or detailed use has been recorded for this particular site.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
RaedykesFence (period Unassigned) · 1 yd
Cowton BridgeRoad Bridge (early 19th Century) · 692 yd
Garrison HillCairnfield (later Prehistoric)(possible) · 1140 yd
Rickarton War MemorialMemorial · 1.1 mi
RickartonAxehead (stone)(period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Hill of SwanleyMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Allochie CroftNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.9 mi
Craggie CatMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Durris ForestForest · 2.5 mi
Megray WoodForest · 2.6 mi
Kirktown of Fetteresso, Fetteresso CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 2.8 mi
Welcome to StonehavenVisitor information · 3.6 mi