Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle is a recumbent stone circle in in lowland northeast Scotland. The circle consists of the recumbent stone with its flankers and a complete set of eight orthostats about 21 metres in diameter surrounding a low kerbed ring cairn which has an open court.
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  • Archaeological site
  • …is also known as “Loanhead, stone circle and enclosed cremation cemetery”
  • Description: stone circle near Daviot in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daviot and Meikle Wartle.
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is a village in , Scotland, located about 4 miles from .
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is a small rural village in , Scotland. is situated 2 miles northwest of Loanhead of Daviot stone circle.
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles south of Loanhead of Daviot stone circle.

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

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Latitude
57.34943° or 57° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.42091° or 2° 25′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C9V8HXH+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 675968993
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­grass
Wiki­data ID
Q1673104

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Loanhead of Daviot stone circle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Daviot Park and Daviot Parish Church, Main Street, Daviot.

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