Aquhorthies stone circle

Aquhorthies is a Neolithic stone circle near Portlethen in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The site is composed of a ring cairn and a recumbent stone circle which unusually has two rings. It stands one field away from Auld Bourtreebush stone circle, near to the Causey Mounth. It is a scheduled monument.

Aquhorthies
The circle in 2020
Shown within Aberdeenshire
LocationScotland
RegionAberdeenshire
Coordinates57.05801°N 2.16351°W
OS grid referenceNO901963
TypeRecumbent stone circle
Site notes
Public accessYes
Scheduled monument
Designated1925
Identifiers
Historic Environment ScotlandSM971
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