Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Carrieblair Stone Circle
In or near Tain.
Carrieblair Stone Circle — archaeological in scotland highlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tain · 7.7 km
About
Carrieblair Stone Circle is a archaeological located in scotland highlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Carrieblair Stone Circle is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This ancient stone circle features a series of upright stones arranged in a circular formation, indicative of prehistoric ceremonial practices. The site offers insight into the region's ancient history and the rituals of its early inhabitants. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which is characterised by rugged hills and scenic vistas.
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- Coordinates
- 57.8369, -4.1760
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV19 1LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Tain — 7.7 km
Sources
- osm: w1236131605 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56668591 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carrieblair Stone Circle?
- Carrieblair Stone Circle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV19 1LA).
- What is Carrieblair Stone Circle?
- Carrieblair Stone Circle — archaeological in scotland highlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland.
- How do I get to Carrieblair Stone Circle?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV19 1LA.
- How do I get to Carrieblair Stone Circle?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV19 1LA.