What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kingsree, Kirkoswald as Standing Stone(s) (prehistoric)(possible). 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 Bronze Age, the Kingsree standing stone may have functioned as a territorial marker or ceremonial monument. Local folklore sometimes associates such stones with legendary figures or supernatural events, though specific traditions for this site are not well documented.
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Places near here
Kirkoswald, Main Road, the Richmond HallVillage Hall (20th Century) · 358 yd
KirkoswaldBuilding(s) (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned) · 398 yd
Lagganhooly WoodWood · 512 yd
Kirkoswald, Main Road, SchoolSchool (period Unassigned) · 523 yd
Kirkoswald, Main Road, K6 Telephone KioskTelephone Box (20th Century) · 664 yd
Kirkoswald, Old Parish Church and Graveyard, War MemorialWar Memorial (early 20th Century) (1921) · 721 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 722 yd
Knockaniddling WoodWood · 1426 yd
Thomaston CastleCastle (16th Century) · 1.0 mi
Culzean Castle, Walled GardenGarden Terrace (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Culzean Castle, Walled Garden, Gardener's CottageGardeners Lodge (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
Culzean Country ParkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.6 mi