
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lewis, Clach An Trushal as Standing Stone (prehistoric). 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.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, Clach An Trushal is a standing stone possibly associated with ritual or territorial markers. Local folklore may connect it to ancient beliefs or legendary figures, though specific traditions are not widely documented.
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Photo: Sandy Gerrard · CC BY-SA 2.0