
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ben Dorrery as Standing Stone (prehistoric)(possible), Standing Stone (prehistoric). 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.
Ben Dorrery is likely a prehistoric standing stone, potentially dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age periods. Its purpose remains unclear, but such stones were often used for ceremonial, ritual, or territorial marking purposes in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
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BalnabeinnFarmstead(s) (period Unknown), Field System (period Unknown) · 1294 yd
Tobar An LoinSpring (period Unknown), Well (period Unknown) · 1.0 mi
Beinn nam Bad BeagMountain / peak · 3.5 mi
AchiesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.0 mi
Halkirk War MemorialMemorial · 4.8 mi
Achlachan MossForest · 5.0 mi
Acharynie, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century) · 5.0 mi
Dirlot CastleCastle (medieval) · 5.4 miOther information
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