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Blairhall

Cursus

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BrigantesNation Aug 3, 2003

A cursus measuring approx. 190m by 24m wide aligned ENE-WSW is located in an arable field 360m south of Blairhall farmhouse.

Associated with it are a number of archaeological features including five ring ditches, possibly showing settlement activity outside of the immediate area os the cursus.

Sites within 20km of Blairhall

Ardgilzean Cottage

Cairn(s) • 1.84km NE

9

1
Denmarkfield / King’s Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 1.9km W

5

3

1
Denmarkfield Farm

Standing Stone / Menhir • 2.23km W

1

1
Sandy Road Scone

Stone Circle • 2.26km ESE

9

1

1

1
Colen Wood Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 3.23km NNW

13

2

1
St.Martins

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 3.32km ENE

1

1

2
Druids Seat Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 3.41km NNE

14

2

2
Pitlandie

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.54km WNW

4

1

1
Williamston

Stone Circle • 3.79km NE

1

1
Murrary Royal Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 3.95km SE

2

1
Shianbank

Stone Circle • 4.03km E

9

3
Bonhard

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.06km E

11

3

1
Williamston

Cairn(s) • 4.17km NE

7

2
Blackfaulds Stone Circle

Stone Circle • 4.43km NE

12

5

2
Overbenchil Farm

Standing Stone / Menhir • 4.69km NW

7

1

1
Gellybank Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 4.72km WNW

8

2

1
Craigmakerran

Stone Circle • 4.83km NNE

1

1
Dove Craig

Cup Marked Stone • 4.84km ENE

3

1
Brownies Knowe

Stone Circle • 5.34km ENE

6

1

1
St Martins

Standing Stones • 5.42km NE

5

1

1
Murrayshall Hill

Cairn(s) • 5.52km E

2
Witch’s Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 5.59km NE

3

2

1
Huntingtower

Cairn(s) • 5.61km WSW

1
Deuchny Wood

Hillfort • 5.62km ESE

4

1
Perth Western Edge

Cup Marked Stone • 5.66km SW

4

1
Moneydie

Stone Circle • 5.73km W

14

3

1
Wolfhill

Standing Stones • 5.76km NE

5

2

1
Law Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 5.76km E

8

1
Law Hill

Hillfort • 5.8km E

7

1
Arnbathie

Cairn(s) • 5.81km E

5

1
Shien Hill

Cairn(s) • 5.89km E

8

1
Loak

Cairn(s) • 6.33km WNW

6

1
Loak

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.47km WNW

5

1

1
Kilspindie

6.69km E

1

2
Kilspindie

Stone Circle • 6.69km E

9

2
Kilspindie

Stone Row / Alignment • 6.69km E

15

2
Craigclowan

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.2km SSE

2

2
Hilton Of Moncrieffe

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.3km S

2

1
Callarfountain

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.6km S

2

1
Lyndoch East Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 7.8km W

3

1
Lyndoch middle stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.13km W

3

1
Pole Hill

Cairn(s) • 8.17km E

7

1
Newbigging

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 8.17km NNE

1

1

3
Moredun Top

Hillfort • 8.25km SE

2
Moncreiffe Hill

Hillfort • 8.25km SSE

1
Goddens

Cup Marked Stone • 8.48km E

5

1
Evelick

Hillfort • 8.6km E

11

1
Lyndoch west stones

Standing Stones • 8.71km W

4

1
Pitsundry

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.82km WNW

5

1
Balholmie

Standing Stone / Menhir • 8.88km NNE

5

1

2

2
Beal Hill

Stone Circle • 8.9km E

4

1
Moncrieffe House

Stone Circle • 8.91km SE

6

2
Moncrieffe

Cup Marked Stone • 8.91km SE

2

2
East Whitefield

Stone Circle • 9.08km NE

2
Gallow Hill Wood

Stone Circle • 9.52km NE

4

1
Bandirran Circle West

Stone Circle • 9.74km ENE

22

4

1
Bandirran Circle East

Stone Circle • 9.82km ENE

18

2
Over Durdie

Hillfort • 9.82km E

9

1

1
Bandirran 4-poster

Stone Row / Alignment • 9.9km ENE

3

1
Inchyra

Round Barrow(s) • 9.99km ESE

8

1
Dunsinnan Hill

Hillfort • 10.31km ENE

9

2

1
Druids Park (Murthly Hospital)

Stone Circle • 10.66km NNW

2

1
St Madoes Stone Row

Stone Row / Alignment • 10.67km ESE

4

1

2
Macbeth’s Law

Artificial Mound • 10.75km NE

3

1
Balmalcolm

Cup Marked Stone • 10.79km ENE

4
The Long Man’s Grave

11.03km ENE

7

1

5
Hawk Stane

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.11km E

5

3
Rait Farm

Cup Marked Stone • 11.22km E

3

1
Fingask

Standing Stone / Menhir • 11.29km E

10

2
Rait

Hillfort • 11.42km E

8

1

1
Little Dunsinane

Broch • 11.54km ENE

4

1
Muirheadstone

Stone Circle • 11.79km WNW

9

2
Bachilton

Stone Circle • 12.01km WSW

1
Witch’s Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.01km WNW

7

3

1
Staredam

Standing Stones • 12.17km WNW

9

7

2
Murthly Castle

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.42km NW

5

2
King’s Seat

Cairn(s) • 12.47km ENE

3

1
Caputh

Cairn(s) • 12.49km NNW

8

1
Grey Stane

Standing Stone / Menhir • 12.5km E

4

1
Castle Law (Forgandenny)

Hillfort • 12.64km S

4
Forteviot

Henge • 12.79km SSW

4

3
Dron Hill

Cup Marked Stone • 12.88km SSE

1

1

2
Tullybeagles Moor

Stone Circle • 13.13km WNW

4

1
Glendelvine Cairn

Cairn(s) • 13.26km NNW

5

1
Cleaven Dyke

Cursus • 13.33km NNE

10

1

3

2
Glendelvine House

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.37km NNW

8

1
Braco

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 13.71km W

3

1
Craig Obney

Hillfort • 13.82km WNW

3

1

1
Abernethy Den

Stone Circle • 13.87km ESE

8

1

1
Mains Of Fordie

Cairn(s) • 14.07km NNW

12

1

1
Birnam Hill

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 14.08km WNW

7

3
Castle Law (Abernethy)

Hillfort • 14.33km SE

11

2
The Kor Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.39km W

4

1

1
Cairn Muir

Cairn(s) • 14.42km NNW

5

1
Inchmartine

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.45km E

4

1
Sack Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.57km W

4

2
East Cult Standing Stones

Stone Row / Alignment • 14.74km NW

23

3

1
Newtyle Two Poster

Standing Stones • 14.87km WNW

8

4

1
Leadketty

Stone Circle • 15.17km SW
Leadketty

Stone Circle • 15.55km SW

1
Macduff’s Cross

Standing Stone / Menhir • 15.8km ESE

3

1

4

2
Black Cairn

Hillfort • 15.95km ESE

11

1
Ninewells

Kerbed Cairn • 16.1km NW

4

1
Kincairney

Cup Marked Stone • 16.21km NW

3

1
Knowehead

Cairn(s) • 16.21km NE

8

1
Hill Of Dores

Hillfort • 16.25km ENE

11

2
Clatchchard Craig

Hillfort • 16.28km ESE

1

1

1
Leys of Marlee

Stone Circle • 16.37km NNE

30

8
Little Trochry

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 16.37km WNW

13

2

1
Dunning

Standing Stone / Menhir • 16.39km SW

8

3

1
Pitcur Souterrain

Souterrain • 16.56km ENE

12

3
Abbots Deuglie

Stone Circle • 16.99km S

1
Dundonnachie

Standing Stones • 17km WNW

4

1
Kinloch

Cairn(s) • 17.01km N

7

1
Fir Hillock

Cairn(s) • 17.39km NNE

5

1
Farmers Field

17.58km N

5

1
West Blair

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.69km S

3

1

1
Dron Hill

Sacred Hill • 17.72km ENE

18

3
Belhie

Enclosure • 17.99km SW

1
Belhie

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.05km SW

11

1

3

2
Falcon Stone

Cup Marked Stone • 18.07km ENE

9

2
Dunkeld Park Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.1km WNW

5

1

1
Belhie

18.14km SW

2

3
Belhie

Henge • 18.25km SW

1
Belhie

Enclosure • 18.25km SW

1
Belhie

Enclosure • 18.26km SW

1

1
Belhie

Round Barrow(s) • 18.31km SW

1
Airlich Hill

Cup Marked Stone • 18.44km W

3

1
Milton of Rattray Cursus

Cursus • 18.52km NNE

1
Glenduckie

Hillfort • 18.64km E

10

1
Gray Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.69km SSW

4

2
Clach a’ Mhoid

Natural Rock Feature • 18.82km WNW

1

1
Carmichael Cottages Cursus

Cursus • 18.87km ENE

1
Stroness Hill

Cairn(s) • 18.88km WSW

3
Meikle Findowie

Stone Circle • 18.88km W

17

1
Meikle Logie

Cup Marked Stone • 18.97km WNW

5

1
Ballinloan

Cup Marked Stone • 19.07km WNW

4

1
Muir Of Gormack

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 19.21km N

4

1
Gormack Muir

Cairn(s) • 19.35km N

5

1
Braes of Fowlis

Stone Circle • 19.38km WSW

44

4

1
Fowlis Wester Cairn

Cairn(s) • 19.4km WSW

34

7

1
Gormack Muir

Stone Circle • 19.47km NNW

10

1

1
Rossie Law

Hillfort • 19.51km SW

5

1
Buchanty Hill

Cup Marked Stone • 19.58km WSW

6
High Keillor Farm

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.58km NE

15

1

5
Market Knowe

Cairn(s) • 19.7km ENE

5

3

2
Drumend

Standing Stone / Menhir • 19.82km NNE

10

3

1
Fowlis Wester Standing Stones

Standing Stones • 19.85km WSW

42

4

2