What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Caisteal Nan Coin Dubh 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, Caisteal Nan Coin Dubh may have functioned as a ceremonial or territorial marker. Local folklore sometimes associates such stones with ancient druidic practices or protective charms against evil spirits.
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