Colmeallie stone circle
The Colmeallie stone circle is a recumbent stone circle in Glen Esk, Angus, Scotland. It is located 8 km north of Edzell at Colmeallie Farm, adjacent to the unclassified road leading from the B966 to Tarfside and Loch Lee.Photo: Ewen Rennie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: stone circle in Angus, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Colmeallie”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarfside and Fettercairn.
Tarfside
Village
Photo: Nick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tarfside is a small hamlet in Angus, Scotland. It is situated in Glen Esk, on the upper course of the River North Esk, around 8 miles north of Edzell, and has a footpath to nearby Loch Lee. Tarfside is situated 4½ miles west of Colmeallie stone circle.
Fettercairn
Village
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fettercairn is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, northwest of Laurencekirk in Aberdeenshire on the B966 from Edzell. Fettercairn is also reached via the Cairn O' Mount road from Deeside. Fettercairn is situated 6 miles southeast of Colmeallie stone circle.
Edzell
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edzell is a village in Angus, Scotland. It is five miles north of Brechin, by the River North Esk. Edzell is a Georgian-era planned town, with a broad main street and a grid system of side streets. Edzell is situated 6 miles south of Colmeallie stone circle.
Colmeallie stone circle
- Categories: stone circle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.89237° or 56° 53′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.71447° or 2° 42′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C8VV7RP+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1195916317OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q5147747
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In Other Languages
“Colmeallie stone circle” goes by many names.
- German: “Steinkreis von Colmeallie”
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