Old Keig Stone CircleNorth of AlfordOld Keig Stone Circleis renowned as possessing the most massive recumbent stone of any of the Aberdeenshire stone circles. It's mass is estimated to be in excess of 50 tonnes! The flanking pillars are massive too, at nearly 3 metres in height. Access is straightforward: follow the unclassified road west for about one mile from the village of Keig to Old Keig farm. There is room to park just past the narrow plantation of trees stretching south from the foot of The Barmkyn. Old Keig Stone Circle lies within these trees, and is reached along a path through these trees. | ||
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Old Keig Stone Circle in its Woodland Clearing | Location of Old Keig Stone Circle | |
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The massive Pillars and recumbent at Old Keig Stone Circle | OS Map showing Old Keig Stone Circle | |
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Old Keig Stone Circle | The circle viewed from the south | |
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Old Keig Stone Circle viewed from the east | Old Keig Stone Circle | |