Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone
Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone is an archaeological site in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone is situated nearby to the cemetery Inverurie, as well as near the sports venue Davidson Field Pavilion.Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: stone circle and Pictish stones in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Broomend of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bass of Inverurie and Inverurie Hospital.
Bass of Inverurie
Castle
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bass of Inverurie is the remnant of a motte-and-bailey castle situated within Inverurie Cemetery in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The motte is a natural mound, now about 12 metres high and 18 metres across the summit, which was modified by scarping its sides and digging a surrounding ditch. Bass of Inverurie is situated 3,100 feet north of Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone.
Inverurie Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inverurie Hospital is a small hospital in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian. Inverurie Hospital is situated 4,200 feet northwest of Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone.
Inverurie Academy
School
Photo: TheBankser, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inverurie Academy is a comprehensive secondary school in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. The school is one of the 17 secondary schools run by Aberdeenshire Council. Inverurie Academy is situated 1¼ miles north of Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inverurie and Kintore.
Inverurie
Town
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdeenshire is a county in the north east of Scotland. It's a long way north - the coastline around Fraserburgh is further north than Newfoundland - but it's mostly lowland, fertile and productive, having more in common with the central belt of Scotland than with the Highlands.
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. Kintore is situated 2 miles south of Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone.
Kinmuck
Village
Photo: Ballogie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinmuck is a small village in the parish of Keithhall and Kinkell in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, about 3 miles south-east of Inverurie. Kinmuck is situated 2½ miles east of Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone.
Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone
- Categories: stone circle, Pictish stone, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.2672° or 57° 16′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.36775° or 2° 22′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C9V7J8J+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 251170073OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q56661544
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