South Ythsie Stone Circle

South Ythsie Stone Circle is an archaeological site in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. South Ythsie Stone Circle is situated nearby to The Shed Health Club, as well as near the forest Wood of Ythsie.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tolquhon Castle and Pitmedden Garden.

Tolquhon Castle

Castle

Photo: Karora, Public domain.

Tolquhon Castle is a ruined late-16th-century castle in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland. It lies about 1.5 miles north-west of Pitmedden and 2 miles south of Tarves. Tolquhon Castle is situated 1¼ miles southwest of South Ythsie Stone Circle.

Pitmedden Garden

Garden

Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pitmedden Garden is a garden near the village of Pitmedden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is owned by the National Trust for Scotland. The garden dates from around 1675 and contains formal parterres, herbaceous borders, and an orchard. It is open to the public. Pitmedden Garden is situated 1½ miles south of South Ythsie Stone Circle.

North Lodge Park

Sports venue

Photo: Ken Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Formartine United Football Club are a Scottish senior association football club from Pitmedden, Aberdeenshire currently playing in the Highland League. North Lodge Park is situated 2 miles south of South Ythsie Stone Circle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarves and Pitmedden.

Tarves

Village

Photo: phil smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tarves is a settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated in the Formartine area. It is 5.8 miles from Oldmeldrum to the south-west, and 5.0 miles Methlick to the north.

Pitmedden

Village

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Pitmedden is a rural village in the parish of Udny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated midway between Ellon and Oldmeldrum, and approximately 16 miles from Aberdeen. Pitmedden is situated 2 miles south of South Ythsie Stone Circle.

Udny Green

Village

Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Udny Green is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located immediately south-west of Pitmedden. It forms part of the parish of Udny, along with the nearby settlement of Udny Station. Udny Green is situated 2½ miles south of South Ythsie Stone Circle.

South Ythsie Stone Circle

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.3639° or 57° 21′ 50″ north

Longitude

-2.1929° or 2° 11′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C9V9R74+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1212609296

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Shed Health Club and Monument To The Fourth Earl Of Aberdeen, Hill Of Ythsie.

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