
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Appiehouse as 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.
Appiehouse is likely a prehistoric standing stone, potentially dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age periods. Its name may derive from "App" or "Aber", suggesting a crossing place or boundary marker, 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.
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