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Chapel of St Fergus Stones (HS)
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Two finely carved Pictish stones are set into the east gable of the old kirk. One has a large beast and symbols, the other has a cross flanked by symbols. Signposted off A947 one mile north of Dyce.
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Address:
Dyce, Aberdeenshire
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Migvie Stone
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A handsome 9th century Pictish cross-slab with on one side a large cross and on the other a horse and rider.
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Address:
Logie Coldstone
, by Aboyne, Aberdeenshire
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Well of the Lecht
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An attractive plaque, beside the well on the A939 records how five companies of the 33rd Regiment built this section of the Military Road in 1754.
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Address:
Nr. Tomintoul, Ballindalloch, Banffshire
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Cullerlie Standing Stones (HS)
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This stone circle of eight boulders encloses eight small kerb cairns. Cremated bones were found in the cairns when excavated.
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Address:
Garlogie
, Skene, Westhill, Aberdeenshire, AB14
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Tyrebagger Stone Circle
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Beautifully sited on the shoulder of the hill, this recumbent stone circle, has an exceptionally large recumbent stone of some 24 tons.
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Address:
Stoneywood, Aberdeen, AB22
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Bridge of Dye
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Built in 1680 this is one of the oldest bridges in the north-east. Tolls were once levied for its upkeep.
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Address:
Bridge of Dye
, Aberdeenshire, AB31
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Esslie the Greater Stone Circle
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A well-preserved recumbent stone circle, with good views to the south and west.
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Address:
Eslie
, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31
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Sunhoney Stone Circle
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A particularly fine recumbent stone circle, with nine standing stones and a cup-marked recumbent stone with flanking pillars.
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Address:
Sunhoney
, Echt, Westhill, Aberdeenshire, AB32
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Kinord Cross-Slab
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This beautiful 9th century Pictish cross-slab is on the north side of Loch Kinord in the Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve.
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Address:
Dinnet
, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, AB34
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Tomnaverie Stone Circle (HS)
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This recumbent stone circle, is on top of a small hill with spectacular views of the surrounding countryside.
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Address:
Tarland
, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, AB34
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Culsh Souterrain (HS)
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This well-preserved earth-house dates from around 100 AD. Built in a curve, roofed with heavy stone lintels it is 14 metres long.
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Address:
Culsh
, by Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, AB35
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Invercauld Bridge
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This handsome bridge over the River Dee was built in 1752 to carry the Military Road that lead north to Corgarff Castle and Ruthven Barracks in Strathspey.
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Address:
Braemar
, Ballater, Aberdeenshire, AB35
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Craigellachie Bridge
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One of Thomas Telford's finest creations, this important bridge across the River Spey was built between 1812 and 1815. It is one of the oldest surviving iron bridges in Scotland.
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Address:
Craigellachie
, by Aberlour, Moray, AB38
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Aikey Brae Stone Circle
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The most complete recumbent stone circle in the north-east, it includes a massive recumbent stone weighing some 22 tons.
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Address:
Old Deer
, Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire, AB42
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Easter Aquhorthies Stone Circle (HS)
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One of the finest recumbent stone circles in the north-east, it has nine erect stones, a recumbent stone and two flankers.
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Address:
East Aquhorthies
, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, AB51
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