Hunters Hill, Thornton Standing Stone

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Hunters Hill, Thornton Standing Stone as Cross Slab (pictish), Pictish Symbol Stone (pictish). 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.

Dated to the Pictish period (circa 4th to 9th century AD), the Hunters Hill, Thornton Standing Stone is likely associated with early Christian or Pictish symbolic tradition, possibly serving a ritual, territorial, or commemorative function. Pictish symbol stones often combined Christian and indigenous iconography, though specific meanings remain largely undeciphered.