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What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Colmeallie as 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.
Colmeallie is a recumbent stone circle, likely dating to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age, and represents a form of ceremonial or ritual landscape associated with early farming communities in Scotland. Such sites may have had astronomical, social, or spiritual significance, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.
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Barras Hill PlantationForest · 4.3 mi
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