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South Brachmont Mound and Stone Setting is a prehistoric ceremonial or ritual monument located in Kincardineshire, Scotland, situated approximately 760 metres north-north-west of South Brachmont. The site comprises an earthen mound associated with stone features, typical of Bronze Age burial or ceremonial monuments found in northeast Scotland. Such mounds with accompanying stone settings represent important expressions of Bronze Age funerary practice and territorial demarcation in the region. The monument's survival and recorded location demonstrates the continuity of monumental landscape use across the Grampian area during the later prehistoric period.
South Brachmont,mound and stone setting 760m NNW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4872. View the official record →
South Brachmont Mound and Stone Setting is a prehistoric ceremonial or ritual monument located in Kincardineshire, Scotland, situated approximately 760 metres north-north-west of South Brachmont. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4872.
South Brachmont,mound and stone setting 760m NNW 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 SM4872.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Newbigging,earthwork 400m E of (6.2 km), Glenton Hill,house,enclosure and field system (6.6 km), Findlayston,cairn,enclosure and field systems 500m ENE of (6.6 km).
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