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Assynt

Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric)(possible), Stone Circle(s) (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible)
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Assynt as Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric)(possible), Stone Circle(s) (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic or Bronze Age standing stone or stone circle in Assynt, likely associated with ritual or ceremonial activity, as was common in prehistoric Scotland. Local folklore may connect it with ancient burial practices or territorial markers, though specific traditions are not recorded.

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Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0