What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Craighead as Cup Marked Stone (prehistoric), Field System(s) (prehistoric), Hut Circle(s) (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.
Craighead is likely from the Neolithic or Bronze Age, given the presence of cup marks and hut circles, suggesting ritual or domestic activity. Such stones may have had ceremonial significance or marked territorial boundaries.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
DrumdergEnclosure (prehistoric), Field System (prehistoric), Hut Circle (prehistoric) · 1327 yd
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Black HillMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
RannagulzionBuilding(s) (post Medieval) · 1.4 mi
KnocktonMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
HeatheryhaughNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
CorbBuilding(s) (medieval) - (post Medieval), Castle (medieval) · 2.2 mi
Gauldswell WoodWood · 2.7 mi
Bamff HouseTower House (16th Century) · 2.7 mi
Milton WoodWood · 3.1 mi
Reekie Linn Picnic AreaPicnic place · 3.6 mi