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North Pitglassie is a Bronze Age stone circle located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated approximately 1320 metres south-west of North Pitglassie. The monument represents one of the regional examples of Bronze Age ceremonial architecture characteristic of the north-east Scottish landscape. Stone circles of this period typically served ritual and communal functions within Bronze Age societies, though the specific use of this particular site remains subject to archaeological interpretation. The circle is recorded within the Historic Environment Scotland database under the INSPIRE reference SM38, ensuring its protection and documentation within Scotland's scheduled monument register.
North Pitglassie, stone circle 1320m SW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM38. View the official record →
North Pitglassie is a Bronze Age stone circle located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated approximately 1320 metres south-west of North Pitglassie. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM38.
North Pitglassie, stone circle 1320m SW 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.
North Pitglassie, stone circle 1320m SW 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 SM38.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mains of Hatton, stone circle 575m NNW of (1.6 km), Hare Stone,stone circle 480m NW of Feith-Hill (2.2 km), Corrydown, stone circle 150m NE of (2.3 km).
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