'Ancient' Scottish stone circle was built in 1990s

Archaeologists were studying site until former farm owner came forwardA stone circle thought to be thousands of years old has turned out to be a lot more modern after a former farm owner admitted building it in the 1990s.The “recumbent stone circle” in the parish of Leochel-Cushnie, Aberdeenshire, was reported by the site’s current farm and was considered unusual for its small diameter and relatively small stones.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: Scotland UK news Archaeology Science Source Type: news