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Tomnaverie Stone Circle UP381032JHP Tomnaverie Stone Circle Bronze Age Scottish Recumbent Stone Circle North East Scotland, located on a small hill near Tarland on Royal Deeside with Morven Hill shrouded in clouds beyond the flankers and over the altar stone, recently excavated and partially restored by Reading University. Modern carpark with disabled access has been provided by Historic Scotland and coach layby as well and is easily reached after a short climb up metalled track. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Grampian, Aberdeenshire, Tarland, Lochnagar, Morven, Tomnaverie, Recumbent, Stone, Circle, ring, cairn, upright, evening, summer, history, Bronze Age, ancient, archaeology, ancestors, stones, altar, flankers, monolith, monoliths, hilltop, cremation, quartz, granite, death, cremation, ceremony, construction, community, sun, sunshine, clouds, stormy, dramatic
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Ancient Stones
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Tomnaverie Stone Circle UP381032JHP
Upload Date: 2007-05-20 19:52:30
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Tomnaverie Stone Circle Bronze Age Scottish Recumbent Stone Circle North

East Scotland, located on a small hill near Tarland on Royal Deeside with Morven Hill shrouded in clouds beyond the flankers and over the altar stone, recently excavated and partially restored by Reading University. Modern carpark with disabled access has been provided by Historic Scotland and coach layby as well and is easily reached after a short climb up metalled track.
Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Grampian, Aberdeenshire, Tarland, Lochnagar, Morven, Tomnaverie, Recumbent, Stone, Circle, ring, cairn, upright, evening, summer, history, Bronze Age, ancient, archaeology, ancestors, stones, altar, flankers, monolith, monoliths, hilltop, cremation, quartz, granite, death, cremation, ceremony, construction, community, sun, sunshine, clouds, stormy, dramatic