
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Knockraich as Standing Stone (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.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, Knockraich is a standing stone that may have served a ceremonial, astronomical, or territorial function. Its specific meaning or use remains unrecorded, though such stones are often linked to ritual activity or early settlement patterns in Scotland.
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Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0