What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Nigg Churchyard as Standing Stone (prehistoric)(possible). 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 Nigg Churchyard may have had ceremonial or territorial significance. No specific folklore or detailed use has been recorded for this site.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Nigg, Church of Scotland Parish ChurchBurial Ground (medieval) - (post Medieval), Church (medieval) - (post Medieval), War Memorial (20th Century) · 23 yd
Nigg, Bishop's WalkCauseway (period Unassigned) · 77 yd
Nigg HouseLairds House (period Unassigned) · 78 yd
Nigg MainsFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 209 yd
Nigg BayBay · 1.0 mi
ArabellaNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
Fair Kathleen: North Sutor, Cromarty FirthBarque (19th Century) · 2.1 mi
Milntown CastleTower House (medieval) · 2.3 mi
Emigration StoneMemorial · 2.6 mi.jpg?width=1280)
The Old Court houseMuseum · 2.8 mi
Logie Easter War MemorialMemorial · 2.9 mi
Balnagown WoodForest · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: Stanley Howe · CC BY-SA 2.0