Map Type: | Scotland Aberdeenshire |
Coordinates: | 57.5436°N -2.5394°W |
Location: | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Built: | c. 1200BC (Lockyer) c. 2500BC (HES) |
Designation1: | Scheduled monument |
Designation1 Offname: | Whitehill, stone circle, Bogmore Wood |
Designation1 Date: | 17 August 1925 |
Whitehill Wood is a wood and megalithic stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located off the B9025 road between Aberchirder and Turriff and between the hamlets of Bogton and Laithers.[1] It is one of the Aberdeenshire circles, which according to Sir Norman Lockyer were built around 1200 BC.[2] However, Historic Environment Scotland describes it as 4500 years old. it is protected as a scheduled monument.