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What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loanend as Cup Marked Stone (prehistoric), Recumbent Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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.
Loanend is likely associated with the Neolithic or Bronze Age, given its classification as a recumbent stone circle and cup marked stone. Such sites often had ritual or ceremonial significance, possibly linked to astronomical observations or seasonal festivals.
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Places near here
LoanendFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 267 yd
Mains of LeslieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 744 yd
Leslie CastleGarden (period Unassigned), Linear Feature (period Unassigned), Moated Site (medieval), Pit(s) (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval) (1661) · 896 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 915 yd
LeslieAxehead(s) (stone)(period Unassigned) · 922 yd
Mill of LeslieWatermill (period Unassigned) · 1564 yd
Priests' WoodForest · 1.6 mi
Black HillMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Dunnideer CastleCastle · 2.5 mi
Insch, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 2.8 mi
Suie HillMountain / peak · 3.0 mi
MontgarrieNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.4 miOther information
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