What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balnabroich as Standing Stone (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, Balnabroich is a standing stone that may have functioned as a ceremonial or territorial marker. Its specific meaning or use remains unrecorded, though such stones are often linked to ritual activity or ancient pathways.
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Places near here
Pitcarmick BridgeRoad Bridge (19th Century) · 360 yd
PitcarmickBuilding (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 1135 yd
DalveyCairnfield (prehistoric) · 1315 yd
Knock of BalmyleMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Loch MharaichNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi
Pitcarmick BurnCairnfield (prehistoric) · 1.9 mi
Hill of PersieMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.1 mi
Blackcraig CastleCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (19th Century) · 2.3 mi
Blackcraig ForestForest · 3.4 mi
CorbBuilding(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Castle (medieval) · 4.5 mi
Milton WoodWood · 5.7 miOther information
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