Standing Stones & Obscure History
Driving Route
For those of us who want to get close and touch the past, these are the heritage experiences for you. Whether you want to stand in the footsteps of iron age Celts or reflect on the past in an abandoned WW2 prison camp, this route has hidden gems for you.
What you'll see
Innerpeffaray Library
If you are a lover of old books then this place is for you. There aren't many libraries where you touch and read books from the C17th
Cultebaggan Camp
Cultybraggan Camp, near Comrie, Perthshire is UK's best preserved prisoner of war camp
Croft Moraig Standing Stone Circle
One of the most impressive and easy to access stone circles in the Tay valley
Delfour Ring Cairn
Chambered cairn & stone circle. On private ground so remember the Scottish Outdoor Access Code
Aviemore Stone Circle
This circle is estimated to be built around 4,000 years ago.
Avielochan Cairn
A Clava passage-grave about 40' diameter excavated in 1909
Carrbridge, Old Bridge
The old packhorse bridge in Carrbridge in the Cairngorms National Park is the oldest stone bridge in the Highlands
Druid temple farm
One of the best surviving Clava cairns close to Inverness. On private ground
Clava Cairns
Discover one of Scotland's most evocative prehistoric sites - the exceptional remains of an ancient cemetery, set on a terrace above the River Nairn