What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Ley Lodge 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.
South Ley Lodge is a recumbent stone circle, likely dating to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age, and would have been used for ceremonial or astronomical purposes. Such sites often held significance in prehistoric rituals related to the solstices or seasonal cycles.
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Places near here
South Ley Lodge stone circleArchaeological place · 10 yd_(geograph_4834055).jpg?width=1280)
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Hallforest Castle (ruin)Castle · 1.5 mi
Castle of HallforestCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 1.5 mi
Lauchintilly MossForest · 1.8 mi
KintoreNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
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