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Crathes Castle
Crathes Castle on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 2 news items, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
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Nearest Town:
Banchory (5km WSW)
OS Ref (GB):
NO739967 /
Sheets: 38, 45
Latitude:
57° 3' 38.26" N
Longitude:
2° 25' 49.4" W
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Knappach East (1.76km SW) (4 posts)
The Knappach (1.91km SW) (6 posts)
Knappach West (1.93km SW) (5 posts)
Hillhead Of Maryfield (2.22km SW) (3 posts)
Bardshillock Wood (2.37km WNW) (4 posts)
Cairnshee Woods (2.99km SSE) (9 posts)
Cairnfauld (3km ESE) (8 posts)
Tilquhillie (3.29km SW) (11 posts)
Banchory Manse (3.47km WSW) (5 posts)
Loch Of Leys (3.6km W) (4 posts)
Kirkton Wood (4.04km E) (6 posts)
Upper Balfour 2 (4.29km E) (4 posts)
Upper Balfour 3 (4.37km E) (6 posts)
Upper Balfour 4 (4.41km E) (6 posts)
Upper Balfour (4.41km E) (4 posts)
The Sutor's Mither (4.56km SSE) (0 posts)
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Esslie the Lesser (4.89km SSW) (25 posts)
Westerton (5.11km S) (5 posts)
Banchory Hospital (5.52km W) (6 posts)
Esslie the Greater (5.54km SSW) (52 posts)
Corsee Wood (5.58km W) (5 posts)
Inchmarlo (5.67km WSW) (7 posts)
Clune Wood (5.67km E) (11 posts)
Nine Stanes (5.72km SSW) (72 posts)
Clune Wood (5.74km E) (7 posts)
Clune Hill (5.86km E) (36 posts)
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East Brathens (6.22km W) (5 posts)
Cairn-Mon-Earn (6.38km ESE) (21 posts)
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Kerloch Hill (9.76km SSW) (18 posts)
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Glenton North (11.16km ESE) (6 posts)
Upper Tillygarmond (11.17km WSW) (9 posts)
Sluie Hill (11.32km W) (6 posts)
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Fetteresso Forest (11.64km ESE) (10 posts)
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Corsedardar (14.39km WSW) (7 posts)
Souterhill (14.45km NE) (13 posts)
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Fetteresso Castle (14.61km ESE) (6 posts)
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South Leylodge (16.79km N) (20 posts)
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Mowat Newton 2/3 (16.81km W) (7 posts)
Cults Stone Circle (Site of) (16.87km ENE) (7 posts)
Woodend of Cluny (16.9km NNW) (8 posts)
Den Wood (16.98km ENE) (10 posts)
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Brimmond Hill (17.03km NE) (11 posts)
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Parknook (18.65km ENE) (7 posts)
Dunnicaer (18.66km ESE) (17 posts)
Katie's Cairn (18.71km S) (1 post)
Cairntradlin (18.79km NNE) (5 posts)
Blue Hill (Banchory-Devenick) (18.8km ENE) (7 posts)
Tollohill Wood (18.85km ENE) (6 posts)
Ferneybrae (18.93km NNE) (5 posts)
Deil's Stane (18.96km NNW) (8 posts)
The Gouch Stone (destroyed?) (18.98km NE) (1 post)
Dunnottar Castle (19.06km ESE) (15 posts)
Nether Coullie (19.1km NNW) (8 posts)
St Ringan's Cairn (19.15km SSW) (5 posts)
Midmill (19.24km NNE) (11 posts)
Whitehills (19.26km WNW) (50 posts)
Smart's Cairn (19.48km SSW) (6 posts)
Kinellar Kirkyard (19.6km NNE) (14 posts)
Mitton Hill (19.64km SE) (11 posts)
Hill of Tuack (19.64km NNE) (14 posts)
Deer Park (19.65km NW) (25 posts)
Broad Havens (19.66km E) (21 posts)
Little Hill (19.83km W) (8 posts)
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Maryculter House (Hotel: 10.8 km ENE)
Bridge of Muchalls (Bed & Breakfast: 16.9 km NNW)
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'World's oldest calendar' in field
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-23316621
Archaeologists believe they have discovered the world's oldest lunar "calendar" in an Aberdeenshire field...
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Posted by
A R Cane
19th March 2014ce
Edited 19th March 2014ce
Discovery of Neolithic building at Crathes Castle
Archaeologists startled to discover Neolithic ritual site - Frank Urquhart in 'The Scotsman'
http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/scotland...
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Posted by
Rhiannon
1st June 2004ce
Edited 19th March 2014ce