to be brought from other adjacent places upon peoples backs to Auchinchorthie, for making the Soile thereof deeper, which is given for the reason why this parcell of land (though surrounded by heath and moss on all sides) is better and more fertile than other places thereabout. References External links Aberdeenshire Stone Circle Trail by Aberdeenshire Council. Recumbent Stone Circles: A learning resource for teachers. Forestry Commission in Scotland Megalithic monuments Types of monuments and memorials Stone circles in Europe