What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Blackfaulds as Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, the Blackfaulds stone circle may have been used for ceremonial or astronomical purposes. Little specific folklore or detailed meaning is recorded for this site.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0