
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Blackhills House as Cup Marked Stone (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Pictish Symbol Stone (pictish). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Cup marked stones are typically associated with the Neolithic or Bronze Age periods, often linked to ritual or ceremonial use. Pictish symbol stones, dating to the Early Medieval period, may indicate territorial markers or memorials, though the meaning of the symbols remains largely undeciphered.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
The Thatched CottageCottage (19th Century) · 1296 yd
StrypeheadFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1441 yd
OrdhillArrowhead(s) (stone)(period Unassigned) · 1577 yd
Bogton Stone CircleArchaeological place · 1.3 mi
Coxton Tower, HouseHouse (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval) · 1.4 mi
Badentinan WoodForest · 1.4 mi
Threapland WoodForest · 1.6 mi
Lhanbryde War MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi
Elgin Business ParkNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.4 mi
Brown MuirMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
CastlehillNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.3 mi
Order Pot StoneMemorial · 3.7 miOther information
Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0