What is recorded here
On the crest of a hillock overlooking a broad basin S-NE. There is an earthfast stone with an oval cross-section (dims. 1m x 0.6m; H 0.8m) roughly aligned NW-SE 7m S of ring-barrow (RO048-109001-).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Likely dating to the Bronze Age, this standing stone may have been part of a funerary or ritual landscape associated with the nearby ring-barrow. Its alignment and positioning suggest a possible ceremonial or territorial function, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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