Archaeologists in Scotland have revealed that a stone circle thought to be thousands of years old is actually a modern replica. Aberdeenshire Council said that experts were initially excited by ...

Earlier this month, a council in Scotland delivered an exciting announcement: a previously unknown and well-preserved recumbent stone circle believed to date back 4,500 years had been identified ...

The complete recumbent stone circle is near Alford, in Aberdeenshire. It is thought that the formation was made around 3,500-4,500 years ago and each stone stands about three feet high.

The enigmatic circles, each between 3 and 5m (10 and 16ft) in size, as well as stone tools found at the site, have been dated to around 11,500 – 11,000 years ago – an era known as the Late ...