Blackyduds

Blackyduds is a peak in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,421 feet. Blackyduds is situated nearby to the hamlet Raemoir, as well as near Campfield.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sunhoney.

Sunhoney

Archaeological site

Photo: ronnie leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sunhoney is a stone circle of the recumbent type, which is common in the Grampian region, in particular at the River Dee. Sunhoney is situated about 2 km west of Echt in Aberdeenshire, near to the Cullerlie and Midmar stone circles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Echt and Midmar.

Echt

Village

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Echt is a crossroads village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Echt has a number of prehistoric remains, including the Barmekin of Echt, a prehistoric hillfort on a hill to the northwest.

Midmar

Village

Photo: Fitzsimons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Midmar is a historic settlement in Aberdeenshire, lying north of Banchory and southwest of Inverurie. It is noted for its three stone circles and various standing stones. Midmar and Sunhoney are both recumbent stone circles.