
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Islay, Ardilistry as Four Poster 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.
A standing stone or stone circle at Islay, Ardilistry, likely dates to the Neolithic or Bronze Age and may have been used for ceremonial or astronomical purposes. Such sites were often central to community gatherings or rituals in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Islay, ArdilistryHut Circle(s) (prehistoric)(possible) · 404 yd
Ardilistry BayBay · 785 yd
Eilean na BanaraichIslet · 1075 yd
Islay, Ardilistry, Cnoc RhaonastilFindspot (period Unassigned), Socketed Axehead (bronze)(bronze Age) · 1201 yd
Eilean Mhic MhaolmhoireIslet · 1437 yd
Islay, TallantFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Kildalton Old Parish ChurchRuins · 1.4 mi
Kildalton CrossHeritage attraction · 1.4 mi
Port MòrBay · 1.9 mi
Ardbeg DistilleryHeritage attraction · 2.5 mi
Beinn SholumMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Dunyvaig CastleCastle · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: Patrick Mackie · CC BY-SA 2.0