Large central standing stone with four others in the background circling the few remains of the cairn
Tordarroch #ClavaCairn south of Inverness. Engaging despite its ruinous state #TombTuesday ... #ClavaCairns
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A standing stone 2.3m high and about 0.5m square in a grazing field.
Windhill, one of two stones of the same name nr Muir of Ord separated by the A862 at the western end of the Black Isle #StandingStoneSunday
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Refreshing, renewal and calming …. the symbolism of green for some ..... including me.
Two pictures of the mountain,; bottom one fully snow covered and the top with about two thirds of the snow gone.
What a difference a week makes .... snow on the melt on #BynackMore in the #Cairngorms
Visited last year and 'blown away' by the sheer size of Memsie Cairn #TombTuesday
Centre picture is a large but incomplete circle of stones that once formed the outer ring of the cairn. Large, mature broadleaf trees are growing in the centre of the circle. On the left of the picture is a large outlying standing stone.
What a name ….. Druid Temple #ClavaCairn on the outskirts of Inverness #TombTuesday
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Today's morning sun lighting up #BynackMore in the #Cairngorms .... #sunrise
Circle of large kerb stones of the original cairn located in the garden of a modern house built in 2021.
Cairn Irenan #ClavaCairn on the Black Isle north of Inverness in an area with 10 other ancient tombs nearby #TombTuesday #ClavaCairns
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It's Spring in the Strath but winter high in the #Cairngorms .... early morning sun lighting up #BynackMore
Three snow covered standing stones within the circle of the henge.
Broomend Of Crichie, a small henge south of Inverurie with a stone circle as centrepiece #StandingStoneSunday
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I first climbed #BenRinnes 35 years ago and it keeps drawing me back ..... a good Friday outing today with friends & family.
"Craigellachie is a nature reserve with several lochans, beautiful birchwoods, steep crags and excellent views of the #Cairngorms" @walkhighlands.co.uk .... certainly had the views today
Spring 'on hold' this afternoon in Nethy Bridge in the #Cairngorms
A wee bit of colour before the rain comes .... this morning's #sunrise in the #Cairngorms
The sheer scale of the Gask monolith can be seen when you stand close by #TombTuesday #ClavaCairn #ClavaCairns
The huge 3.4-metre-high pointed monolith outlying the main circle of the cairn
“An absolute gem… outstanding feature a 3.4m-high pointed monolith” Stone Circles book celebrating Gask #ClavaCairn south of Inverness #TombTuesday .. #ClavaCairns
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Reminds me of the far away Corsedardar in Aberdeenshire #StandingStoneSunday
Six large stones up to 2 metres high forming a circle 9 metres in diameter in a field
“We can't return we can only look behind, from where we came”… Kinnell, nr Killin #StandingStoneSunday
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Fresh snow this morning on the #Cairngorms
Simple pleasures ... enjoying the early morning light on #BynackMore in the #Cairngorms
Spring is 'on hold' to day in Nethy Bridge in the #Cairngorms
A stone circle on grassland with many of the rocks over a metre high. Mature broadleaved woodland forms the background.
What a story .... Stoneyfield (Raigmore) #ClavaCairn relocated by volunteers in 1970's to avoid A9 Dualling nr Inverness #TombTuesday #ClavaCairns
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... a few more to be found hidden in our woodlands in the #Cairngorms
The Five Stones have a similar 'feel' to Tuilyies in Fife .... #StandingStoneSunday
A large recumbent stone sits under a mature pine tree with a single standing stone in the background to the right
Only the recumbent & a single upright remain of Loanhead yet it's dramatic location on Hawk Hill in #Aberdeenshire make it well worth a visit #StandingStoneSunday
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Colourful end to our 12 hours of daylight in the #Cairngorms .... tonight's #sunset
Free movement ..... back home from a week with friends enjoying #NordicSkiing in ...... #Norway ... #XCountrySkiing
This mornings #sunrise in the #Cairngorms bringing us nearly 11 hours of daylight
A large outlying stone sits in the centre of the picture with three others in the background. The remains of the circle cairn can just be seen in the grassland.
Lagmore West, the remains of a #ClavaCairn near the confluence of the rivers Avon & Spey. Two other #ClavaCairns lie close by .. #TombTuesday
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Looks like spring weather is melting the snow on the high lands of the #Cairngorms