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Carnsalloch Gate

Inscribed Stone (period Unknown)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Carnsalloch Gate as Inscribed Stone (period Unknown). 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.
Carnsalloch Gate is likely a prehistoric standing stone, potentially dating to the Bronze Age, and may have functioned as a boundary marker or ritual monument. Its name and location suggest possible connections to ancient land divisions or local folklore, though specific meanings remain unrecorded.

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