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Crongart, Standard

Enclosure(s) (post Medieval), Farmstead (post Medieval), Structure(s) (post Medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Crongart, Standard as Enclosure(s) (post Medieval), Farmstead (post Medieval), Structure(s) (post Medieval). 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.
Crongart, Standard is a possible early-medieval fairy fort or ringfort, likely dating to between the 5th and 10th centuries. Though primarily recorded as a post-medieval farmstead, such sites often retain older, pre-Christian associations with the supernatural, including folklore of fairy dwellings or ritual use.

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