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Johnston, the Ringing Stone

Cairn (period Unassigned)(possible), Cup Marked Stone (prehistoric)
Johnston, the Ringing Stone
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Johnston, the Ringing Stone as Cairn (period Unassigned)(possible), Cup Marked 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.
A Neolithic cairn and prehistoric cup marked stone; significant as a rare combination of monument types indicating ritual or ceremonial activity.

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Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0