Scotland > Deeside Towns and Villages > Tarland fm Tomnaverie jkl9335jhp
Photos of the main towns and villages along the River Dee from Banchory westwards to Braemar with villages bordering the north and south sides of the river such as Torphins and Tarland to Strachan on the south.
© Jim Henderson
Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
Collection: | Deeside Towns and Villages | |||
Filename: | Tarland fm Tomnaverie jkl9335jhp |
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Upload Date: | 2014-03-26 10:58:03 | |||
Photo Size: | 10mb 5307x3555 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Tomnaverie Stone Circle Tarland village spring Scotland monoliths Aberdeenshire Deesidelocated on a small hill overlooking the village of Tarland in the distance on Royal Deeside. This recumbent stone circle with its flankers and altar stone, recently excavated, dated to around 1800BC and partially restored by Reading University. A modern carpark with disabled access has been provided by Historic Scotland and coach lay-by as well and is easily reached after a short climb up a prepared path. |
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