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The Top 9 Natural Monuments around Torphins

Torphins’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 9

beautiful natural monuments around Torphins. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 3, 2025

Hill of Fare Summit Cairn

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A stone cairn marks the summit. Don't get confused by the slightly lower cairn, just as you come onto the plateau. The true summit cairn is slightly further along and off the path to the left - easy to miss.

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Scolty Tower

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Climb the spiral staircase for even more spectacular views from the top

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Whitehill Stone Circle

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Whitehill is a good example of a recumbent stone circle. That doesn't mean the stones are all fallen down; it refers to a large stone laid on its side at …

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Castle Fraser Stone Circle

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Also known as Castle Fraser; Balgorkar; Balgorar; West Mains
This recumbent circle of red and grey granite boulders stands atop a natural mound. Broken urns under some of the stones …

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Midmar Stone Circle

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This recumbent stone circle at Midmar Kirk is likely to date from the Bronze Age and consists of eight stones making an incomplete ring with a diameter of 17m. Midmar …

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