Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Old Rayne stone circle
In or near Insch.
Old Rayne stone circle — archaeological in scotland highlands.
Ralph Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Insch · 5.0 km
About
Old Rayne stone circle is a archaeological located in scotland highlands. 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
Old Rayne 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 ritual practices. The site provides insight into the region's Neolithic history and the cultural significance of stone circles in ancient Scotland. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which adds context to the historical site.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3413, -2.5335
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB52 6SB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Insch — 5 km
Sources
- osm: w1195916306 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56666740 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Rayne stone circle?
- Old Rayne stone circle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB52 6SB).
- What is Old Rayne stone circle?
- Old Rayne stone circle — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Old Rayne stone circle?
- The nearest railway station is Insch, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB52 6SB.
- How do I get to Old Rayne stone circle?
- The nearest railway station is Insch, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB52 6SB.