What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Brownies Knowe 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, Brownies Knowe stone circle was probably used for ritual or ceremonial purposes. Local folklore may associate the site with "brownies," supernatural beings from Scottish tradition.
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