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Mull, Cnoc Fada, Dervaig

Standing Stone(s) (prehistoric)

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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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