What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newlands as Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Newlands is likely associated with the Neolithic or Bronze Age, given the context of stone circles in Scotland. Such sites were often used for ritual, ceremonial, or astronomical purposes, though specific folklore or meaning for this site is not recorded.
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Places near here
NewlandsCastle (medieval), Country House (19th Century) · 278 yd
SmithtownFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 795 yd
WhitehallCairn (period Unassigned), Axe Hammer (stone)(period Unassigned) · 851 yd
Dalswinton MillCairn (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1198 yd
Sunny BraeLodge (period Unassigned) · 1352 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1.9 mi
Rorie HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
WardlawMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Moss PlantationWood · 2.9 mi
Glenae TowerTower House (medieval) · 3.8 mi
Crory WoodWood · 4.1 mi
Martyr's TombMemorial · 4.5 mi