
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Noranside 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, the Noranside standing stone may have functioned as a territorial marker, ceremonial focus, or astronomical alignment point. Little local folklore is recorded, but such stones often held spiritual or social significance in prehistoric Scottish communities.
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Places near here
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Milton of OgilPit(s) (prehistoric), Ring Ditch House (prehistoric) · 1000 yd
Easter OgilCountry House (period Unassigned) · 1578 yd
Den of BaldoukieWood · 1.5 mi
Mains of CoullCastle (medieval) · 1.6 mi
Tannadice War MemorialMemorial · 1.8 mi
Redford WoodWood · 1.9 mi
White TopMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Vayne CastleCastle (16th Century) · 1.9 mi
Conlawer HillMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Cortachy Castle, GardensGarden (period Unassigned) · 4.2 miOther information
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