Sites to Visit

Stone Circles

Explore Prehistoric Standing and Recumbent Stone Circles of North East Scotland.

Visit impressive Prehistoric standing stones surviving in striking locations.

Discover Neolithic and Bronze Age burials of important community members.

Visit special Bronze Age burial cairns that have a stone circle surrounding a tomb.

Learn about these ceremonial enclosures from the late Neolithic.

View Early Medieval carved stones with intricate designs and symbols.

Learn about the burials of the first farmers during the Neolithic.

Explore Prehistoric hill and coastal forts, Pictish strongholds and Medieval castles.

Visit these underground structures from the Iron Age.

Discover the stories of the region by exploring its churches and graveyards.

Find out about Aberdeenshire’s maritime heritage by visiting its historic harbours.