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Cortes

Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cortes as Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible). 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, Cortes may have been part of a ceremonial or ritual landscape. Its purpose could have been linked to astronomical observations, seasonal markers, or communal gatherings, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.

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