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Cancelled
No Class (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Cancelled
Classification No Class (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 20703
Site Number NJ95NE 5
NGR NJ
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/20703
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Rathen
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Banff And Buchan
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ95NE 5 c. 99 59
Burl suggests that the 'Druid temple' on Cortes estate (Cortes House: NJ 999 594) referred to in NSA may have been a recumbent stone circle.
New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845; H Burl 1970; A Burl 1976.
Change Of Name (4 August 2020)
References to this stone circle on Cortie Brae will now be found under the name Cortes (NK05NW1)
