What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ormiston Hall as Cist (period Unassigned)(possible), Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(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.
Neolithic stone circle and possible cist; dates to the Neolithic or early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its potential as a ritual or ceremonial site, reflecting early prehistoric land use in the region.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
WolfstarEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 415 yd
Big WoodSettlement (iron Age) · 462 yd
Fountainhall, CottagesCottage (early 18th Century) - (mid 18th Century) · 872 yd
FountainhallCountry House (17th Century), Pillory (post Medieval), Sundial (17th Century), Walled Garden (post Medieval) · 940 yd
The Great Yew of OrmistonHeritage attraction · 958 yd
Glen WoodWood · 989 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1442 yd
Walk PlantationWood · 1633 yd
Pencaitland Railway WalkVisitor information · 1753 yd
Pencaitland War MemorialMemorial · 1.9 mi
Edgehead RoadNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 3.3 mi
Battle of PrestonpansMajor battlefield · 3.8 miOther information
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