What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Arran, Machrie Farm as Four Poster Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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.
Arran, Machrie Farm is likely from the Neolithic or Bronze Age, based on its classification as a Four Poster Stone Circle. Such structures may have had ceremonial or astronomical significance, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Cnoc a' Choire MhòirMountain / peak · 1237 yd
Arran, MachrieNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1436 yd
Arran, Auchencar BurnShieling Hut(s) (post Medieval) · 1596 yd
Arran, Machrie FarmFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1608 yd
Uamh BhristeCave · 1.1 mi
Beinn ChóarachMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
AuchencarNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.4 mi
Arran, Machrie MoorChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 1.4 mi
Moss Farm Road Stone CircleHeritage attraction · 1.6 mi
Moss Farm, ArranHut Circle(s) (prehistoric) · 1.6 mi
Machrie Moor Stone Circle 4Heritage attraction · 1.7 mi
Welcome to Machrie MoorVisitor information · 1.7 mi