Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Sunhoney Stone Circle
In or near Torphins.
Sunhoney Stone Circle — archaeological in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt · 9.3 km
About
Sunhoney 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
Sunhoney Stone Circle is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This stone circle features a series of standing stones arranged in a circular formation, indicative of Neolithic ceremonial practices. The site offers insight into ancient cultural rituals and the region's prehistoric landscape. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1413, -2.4711
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB32 7AL
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt — 9.3 km
Sources
- osm: n8210190529 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q1584280 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sunhoney Stone Circle?
- Sunhoney Stone Circle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB32 7AL).
- What is Sunhoney Stone Circle?
- Sunhoney Stone Circle — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Sunhoney Stone Circle?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 9.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB32 7AL.
- How do I get to Sunhoney Stone Circle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB32 7AL. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.