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Newcraig is a Bronze Age stone circle located approximately 200 metres west of Newcraig in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The monument comprises a ring of standing stones typical of the Bronze Age ritual landscapes that characterise north-east Scotland, a region particularly rich in such ceremonial structures. Stone circles of this type are generally dated to the later Neolithic and Bronze Age periods, representing important centres of communal gathering and religious practice within prehistoric communities. The site forms part of the wider archaeological heritage of Aberdeenshire, contributing to understanding of Bronze Age settlement patterns and monumental construction in the region.
Newcraig,stone circle 200m W of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM37. View the official record →
Newcraig is a Bronze Age stone circle located approximately 200 metres west of Newcraig in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM37.
Newcraig,stone circle 200m W 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.
Newcraig,stone circle 200m W 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 SM37.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brandsbutt Stone, symbol stone (7.4 km), Dillyhill, enclosure 510m WNW of (7.5 km), East Aquhorthies, stone circle (9 km).
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