Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
East Aquhorthies Stone Circle
In or near Daviot.
East Aquhorthies Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Elizabeth Angus — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Inverurie · 4.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
East Aquhorthies Stone Circle is a stone circle located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
East Aquhorthies Stone Circle is a prehistoric stone circle located in the Scottish Highlands. This ancient site features a series of standing stones arranged in a circular formation, characteristic of Neolithic ritual landscapes.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.2770, -2.4456
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB51 5JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Inverurie — 4.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/254300938 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Aquhorthies Stone Circle?
- East Aquhorthies Stone Circle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB51 5JL).
- What is East Aquhorthies Stone Circle?
- East Aquhorthies Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to East Aquhorthies Stone Circle?
- The nearest railway station is Inverurie, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB51 5JL.
- Is East Aquhorthies Stone Circle free to visit?
- Yes, East Aquhorthies Stone Circle is free to enter.
- How do I get to East Aquhorthies Stone Circle?
- The nearest railway station is Inverurie, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB51 5JL.