What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Drumtroddan as Standing Stone(s) (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.
Drumtroddan is likely a prehistoric standing stone, potentially dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age periods. Such stones often held ritual or ceremonial significance, possibly serving as markers for territorial boundaries, astronomical alignments, or local folklore traditions.
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Places near here
Drumtroddan Standing StonesArchaeological place · 5 yd
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Monreith House, Lochend LodgeLodge (period Unassigned) · 1286 yd
Court Hill PlantationForest · 1.1 mi
Old Place of MonreithTower House (medieval) · 1.3 mi
Mary: Port William Harbour Entrance, Luce Bay, Solway FirthSloop (19th Century) · 1.7 mi
Margarets: Port William Harbour Entrance, Luce Bay, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 1.7 mi
Ravenstone CastleCountry House (19th Century), Tower House (16th Century) · 2.8 mi
pen HillMountain / peak · 3.4 mi
Whaup HillMountain / peak · 3.9 mi
Old WoodWood · 4.2 miOther information
Photo: Andy Farrington · CC BY-SA 2.0