Concentric Circles of 12 and 8 Stones at Tormore, Arran

Category

Library Item

Item no

15043

Title

Concentric circles of 12 and 8 stones at Tormore, Arran

Description

Several large and irregularly shaped stones are placed in and around a circular plateau. Beyond the mound lies a small village. Smoke can be seen above the thatched roofs of the houses. A range of mountains lies in the distance.

Artist / maker

Skene, James

Date

1833

Size

18 x 46 cm

Type

Watercolour

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Item is dated 25 July 1833.

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