🏟️ Warren Field

United Kingdom · Europe · 57.06°N, 2.43°W

Warren Field is a Mesolithic archaeological site in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, built about 8,000 BCE and interpreted as a calendar monument. It includes 12 pits believed to correlate with phases of the Moon and used as a lunisolar calendar. It is considered to be the oldest lunisolar calendar yet found. It is near Crathes Castle, in the Aberdeenshire region of Scotland, in the United Kingdom. It was originally discovered from the air as anomalous terrain by the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. It was first excavated in 2004.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	57.06°N, 2.43°W · view on map

Warren Field is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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