Crofts of Shielburn

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Crofts of Shielburn as Standing Stone (prehistoric). 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.

Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, the standing stone at Crofts of Shielburn may have served as a territorial marker, ceremonial focus, or astronomical alignment point. No specific folklore or detailed use is recorded for this site.