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Auchlee Stone Circle is a Bronze Age monument located in Kincardineshire, Scotland, situated approximately 275 metres north-north-east of Auchlee. The circle comprises stones arranged in a ring formation characteristic of Bronze Age ceremonial and ritual sites in northeast Scotland. Such stone circles typically date from the second millennium BCE and served purposes connected to communal gatherings, astronomical observation, or burial practices. The monument remains an important example of prehistoric monumental architecture in the Mearns region of Kincardineshire.
Auchlee, stone circle 275m NNE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12473. View the official record →
Auchlee Stone Circle is a Bronze Age monument located in Kincardineshire, Scotland, situated approximately 275 metres north-north-east of Auchlee. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12473.
Auchlee, stone circle 275m NNE of dates from the bronze age period, and is classified as a stone circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Auchlee, stone circle 275m NNE of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM12473.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Aquhorthies, stone circle,cairn and platform 200m NNE of (1.1 km), Old Bourtreebush,stone circle and cairn 250m W of (1.4 km), Cantleyhills, cairn 150m SSW of (6.9 km).
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