What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Colonsay, Scalasaig Farm 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 Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, the standing stone at Colonsay, Scalasaig Farm, may have functioned as a territorial marker, ceremonial focus, or astronomical alignment point. Local folklore sometimes associates such stones with protective or supernatural significance, though specific traditions for this site are not recorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Colonsay, Scalasaig, Scalasaig FarmFarmhouse (19th Century) · 74 yd
Colonsay, Dun EibhinnBuilding(s) (medieval), Building(s) (18th Century) - (19th Century), Fort (medieval), Fort (later Prehistoric)(possible) · 420 yd
Colonsay, Scalasaig, Scalasaig Parish ChurchChurch (19th Century) · 457 yd
Colonsay, ScalasaigFlint Scatter (prehistoric) · 530 yd
Lord Colonsay MonumentMemorial · 728 yd
Cnoc na Faire MòrMountain / peak · 733 yd
Beinn nan GudaireanMountain / peak · 847 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 916 yd
Port an ObainBay · 1152 yd
Queen's Bay / Loch StaosnaigBeach / strand · 1167 yd
Unknown: Port An Obain, Scalasaig, Colonsay, AtlanticCraft (20th Century) · 1458 yd
ColonsayIsland · 1463 yd