Aquhorthies stone circle

Aquhorthies
Stone circle with ominous cows
The circle in 2020
Map
Aquhorthies stone circle is located in Aberdeenshire
Aquhorthies stone circle
Shown within Aberdeenshire
LocationScotland
RegionAberdeenshire
Coordinates57°03′29″N 2°09′49″W / 57.05801°N 2.16351°W / 57.05801; -2.16351
OS grid referenceNO901963
TypeRecumbent stone circle
Site notes
Public accessYes
Designated1925
Identifiers
Historic Environment ScotlandSM971

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.