What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dunning 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.
Dunning Standing Stone is likely from the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, common periods for such monuments in Scotland. Its purpose may have been ceremonial, astronomical, or territorial, though specific folklore or use is not recorded.
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