What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Islay, Clachan Ceann Ile as Standing Stone(s) (period Unknown). 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 Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, Clachan Ceann Ile may have functioned as a territorial marker or ceremonial site. No specific folklore or detailed use is recorded for this standing stone.
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