The top of Cultybraggan A.
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Cultybraggan A (NN 76732043) from the northeast.
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Looking towards Cultybraggan B (left) and A (right) cairns from C. The rugged mountain on the skyline is Mor Bheinn.
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Looking southwest towards Glen Artney from Cultybraggan C.
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Cultybraggan C. There is some suggestion in the SMR that this is a natural mound, but the proximity to the other large cairns in the group leaves it open in the absence of excavation.
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Cultybraggan C (NN76842038) in sunlight from the northeast.
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The northern face of the Roman Stone. There are a couple of cupmarks about a third of the way down the shadowed side, to the left of the ridge running along the edge of the rock.
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The cupmarked slab, bearing over 20 cupmarks.
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Cupmarks on the southern face of the Roman Stone.
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Looking north towards the foothills below Ben Chonzie and Carn Chois.
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Looking northwest. The cupmarked slab is on the right.
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The fallen stones are beautifully smoothed and rounded. A great candidate for restoration.
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Looking north towards the foothills of Ben Chonzie.
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My first Perth four poster, in a lovely setting.
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Website dedicated to Hembury fort, including details of conservation and management.
The later henge is visible as a shallow ditch, marked on this visit by the early autumn leaves gathered along its course.
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The taller posts marking the position of the platform inside the enclosure.
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The mortuary enclosure from the northeast.
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The oval mortuary enclosure, with the higher posts marking out the platform inside.
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The ditch of the henge that superseded the mortuary enclosure.
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The stones on the western arc are being slowly swallowed by the vegetation.
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The replica slab with cupmarks and cup and rings.
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The cist with (replica) cupmarked side slab. The slab is now leaning inwards at an alarming angle.
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Looking east across the three cists and paved area in the centre of the circle.
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Relocated and rebuilt, this circle still has a lot of charm.
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Zoom on East Lomond Hill, from Balbirnie to the southeast.
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The wonderfully prominent East Lomond Hill, seen from the lowlands of Fife, near Balbirnie stone circle.
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The steeper northern sides of the terraces.
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Looking across Markinch from the top of the terraces.
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The southern side.
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Markinch Hill cultivation terraces from the southwest.
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