Tomnagorn stone circle

Tomnagorn stone circle is an archaeological site in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Tomnagorn stone circle is situated near the peak Knockfullertree, as well as near the forest Carsluchie Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tillycairn Castle.

Tillycairn Castle

Castle

Tillycairn Castle is a 16th-century L-plan castle standing on high ground around 2.0 miles south-east of Cluny in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a Category A listed building, designated on 16 April 1971. Tillycairn Castle is situated 2½ miles north of Tomnagorn stone circle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Midmar and Sauchen.

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. Midmar is situated 2 miles east of Tomnagorn stone circle.

Sauchen

Village

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sauchen is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that lies 3 miles west of Dunecht and 10 miles west of Aberdeen. The village has around 200 houses, and is serviced by Cluny Primary School which is located around 1 mile north of the centre. Sauchen is situated 3½ miles northeast of Tomnagorn stone circle.

Kirkton of Tough

Village

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirkton of Tough, usually shortened to Tough, is a settlement in the Marr area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland at grid reference NJ615129. It is about 4 kilometres southeast of Alford and 143 km from Edinburgh. Kirkton of Tough is situated 4 miles northwest of Tomnagorn stone circle.

Tomnagorn stone circle

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Tannagorn”
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.15922° or 57° 9′ 33″ north

Longitude

-2.57804° or 2° 34′ 41″ west

Open location code

9C9V5C5C+MQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1195364838

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Knockfullertree and Carsluchie Wood.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Balnadodyl and Hill of Bandodle.

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