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Tarland is town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland and is located five miles northwest of Aboyne, and 30 miles west of Aberdeen.


Tarland is also home to the Culsh Earth House, a Iron Age below-ground dwelling that otherwise known as a Souterrain. Souterrains were used to store food and the Culsh Earth House probably served as a community cellar.


Tarland is also home to the Tomnaverie Stone Circle a 4000-year-old recumbent stone circle that was recently restored with the aid donation from the MacRobert Trust who owns the land and is in the care of Historic Scotland. It can be located just south of Tarland.


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Tarland is close to Aberdeen (30 miles), Ballater (12 miles), and Braemar (30 miles).
Tarland is famed for its pipers and fiddle players, and you may hear traditional Scottish music at informal "sessions" in the local pubs.
Tarland is situated within the famous Dounside Estate, and Tillypronie and Dinnet Estates are located to the West and South.
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