Recumbent Stone Circles : 29 Auld Kirk o Tough

Great Crowns of Stone reference number - 52 Page 428 (PDF)

Canmore reference number - 18006

Parking Spot - What3Words ///lottery.tweeted.transmits or digital coordinates 57.168243, -2.617608

Site location - What3Words ///headlines.elastic.justifies or digital coordinates 57.172636, -2.621640

Route from Parking Spot to Site - OS Maps

Distance from Parking Spot to site 710m

Terrain - Along a farm track then through a field, avoid damage to crop, avoid worrying cattle / sheep, there is a climb over a couple of ladder gates.

Date first visited site 21st March 2022

It looks like the recumbent stone and a flanker stone are now part of the field wall and a single standing circle stone is directly across from the recumbent. The field wall running down hill looks like it contains most of the circle stones.

Disclaimer

Common Sense, Courtesy, Generally Accepted Good Practice, The Highway Code, The Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003, Dynamic Self-risk Assessment, Aberdeenshire weather conditions and my own physical limitations were all taken into account when visiting these sites, assessing the parking spots, the routes and the site access. By using any of the information, parking spots, routes and site access mentioned in this blog, you take full responsibility and accountability for your own behaviour, actions and the subsequent consequences.