Overview
Lonesome Stone is recorded as Standing or carved stone in Wales Powys. The record fixes the place and type while keeping unknown makers, use, finds and survival open. Its saved wording adds: A named place photographed at this map point in Powys.
Who made it and when
The saved record identifies Lonesome Stone as Standing or carved stone. It does not safely name its makers or a precise construction date.
How it was made and used
Its classification points to ritual, marking, defence or gathering. The saved wording does not establish the full building method, ceremonies or length of use, so those details remain open.
What was found
No safe list of excavated objects, bones, carvings or dates is supplied by the short saved record. Finds are not invented from the place type or local name.
What remains
The public record still maps Lonesome Stone as Standing or carved stone. The point may mark standing remains, earthworks, a buried site or the centre of a wider area, and this first account keeps that difference visible.
Why it mattered
The place preserves physical evidence or local memory connected with standing or carved stone. Its source and exact position give later research a firm starting point without turning uncertain tradition into fact.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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