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Re: Aberdeenshire sites, access for the less able?
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Of the sites I've been to, here are the ones that should meet your requirements (with some borderline ones too):

Berrybrae http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/2850 Not far from the road but the ground can be marshy.

Tyrebagger http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/196 You can drive right up to the site if you are prepared to take the car up a rough track.

Easter Aquorthies http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/188 if you go past the official car park and up the farm road to let your partner off at the site

Kirkton of Bourtie http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/2638 can be seen from the road.

Loanhead of Daviot http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/189 Go past the official car park up to the scout hut.

Midmar http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/190 in a churchyard

South Leylodge http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/2637 can be seen from the road

Stonehead http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/193 Through one gate which I don't think was locked

Tom(e)naverie http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/195 has been designed with access in mind but it is up a medium hill and more then 100 yds (maybe 200).

Whitehills http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/283 is in forestry land and is close to a drivable forest road about 1 mile from the car park

Rothiemay http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/192 through one unlocked gate

Esslie the Greater http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/2466 can be seen from the road but I think the gate was locked

Nine Stanes http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/2467 There is a large parking area nearby but keep driving E for about 500m to the forest walk and you can pull off the road near the site

Cullerlie http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/186 See the post from pebbles


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greywether
Posted by greywether
17th June 2005ce
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