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Ardlair

Cup Marked Stone(s) (prehistoric), Recumbent Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ardlair as Cup Marked Stone(s) (prehistoric), Recumbent Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Ardlair is likely Neolithic or Bronze Age in origin, given its classification as a recumbent stone circle and cup marked stone. Such sites were often used for ceremonial or ritual purposes, possibly linked to astronomical observations or seasonal festivals.

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