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Dabshead

Commemorative Stone (19th Century) - (20th Century), Standing Stone (prehistoric)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dabshead as Commemorative Stone (19th Century) - (20th Century), Standing Stone (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Dabshead is likely a prehistoric standing stone, possibly dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, and may have served as a territorial marker, ceremonial site, or astronomical alignment point. Local folklore or specific cultural use has not been widely recorded.

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