What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mull, Cnoc Fada, Dervaig as Standing Stone(s) (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.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, the standing stone at Cnoc Fada, Dervaig, may have functioned as a territorial marker, ceremonial monument, or astronomical alignment point. Local folklore sometimes associates such stones with ancient druidic practices or protective charms against evil spirits.
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Places near here
Mull, Dervaig, Kilmore Church and Burial GroundBurial Ground (medieval), Church (medieval) · 416 yd
Mull, Dervaig, Bellachroy HotelHotel (19th Century) · 845 yd
Dervaig, MullEnclosure (period Unassigned), Structure (period Unassigned) · 890 yd
Loch a'ChumhainnBay · 1.0 mi
The Old Byre Heritage CentreMuseum · 1.0 mi
Quinish HouseSundial (period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
'S Àirde BeinnMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Tom nam FitheachMountain / peak · 3.0 mi
Mull, Glengorm Castle, Walled GardenWalled Garden (19th Century) · 3.2 mi
Robert Limbrick: Quinish Point, Mull, Passage of TireeSteam Trawler (20th Century)-(1957) · 3.6 mi
Calgary BeachBeach / strand · 4.2 mi
TobermoryVisitor information · 4.5 mi