Tuach Hill, stone circle and enclosure 130m SW of Gallow Top
Tuach Hill, stone circle and enclosure 130m SW of Gallow Top is an archaeological site in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Tuach Hill, stone circle and enclosure 130m SW of Gallow Top is situated nearby to the archaeological site Midmill,long cairn,400m SSE of Tuach Hill, as well as near Kintore Library.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Tuach Hill Stone Circle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kintore railway station and Hallforest Castle.
Kintore railway station
Railway station
Photo: NemesisAT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kintore railway station is in Kintore, Scotland on the Aberdeen–Inverness line. Originally opened in 1854, it closed in 1964 but was reopened on a different site in 2020. Kintore railway station is situated 1 mile north of Tuach Hill, stone circle and enclosure 130m SW of Gallow Top.
Hallforest Castle
Castle
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hallforest Castle is a keep, one of the oldest in Scotland, as it dates from the 14th century. It is about a mile and a half from Kintore, in Aberdeenshire. Alternative names are Castle of Hallforrest, Hall Forest Castle or simply Hallforrest. Hallforest Castle is situated 1¼ miles west of Tuach Hill, stone circle and enclosure 130m SW of Gallow Top.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kintore and Blackburn.
Kintore
Town
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kintore is a town and former royal burgh near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, now bypassed by the A96 road between Aberdeen and Inverness. It is situated on the banks of the River Don.
Blackburn
Village
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Blackburn is a village northwest of Aberdeen, Scotland, and is situated in Aberdeenshire. Local amenities include an industrial estate, primary school, nursing home, local Co-op and a community hall. Blackburn is situated 2½ miles southeast of Tuach Hill, stone circle and enclosure 130m SW of Gallow Top.
Hatton of Fintray
Village
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Hatton of Fintray, commonly referred to as Fintray, is a village on the River Don in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the parish of Fintray. It was a textile village and its church dates from 1821, and there used to be a nearby ferry crossing the river. Hatton of Fintray is situated 3 miles east of Tuach Hill, stone circle and enclosure 130m SW of Gallow Top.
Tuach Hill, stone circle and enclosure 130m SW of Gallow Top
- Categories: stone circle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.22931° or 57° 13′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.34007° or 2° 20′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C9V6MH5+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1243484186OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56666746
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Midmill,long cairn,400m SSE of Tuach Hill and Kintore Library.
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