What is recorded here

On flatish portion of ridge with good views to E, S and W, the Devil's Glen and Irish Sea are visible in the distance to the E in the gap between the two stones. Aligned roughly N-S, with the N stone (H 1m; Wth 0.75m; T 0.75m) c. 1.7m away from the S stone (H 1.03m; 0.65m N-S; 0.55m E-W). Known as the 'Gossan stones' and 'Gossam stones'. (SMR file) Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 08 February 2013

Likely dating to the Bronze Age, the paired standing stones may have functioned as a ritual or ceremonial alignment, possibly marking a significant landscape feature or serving as a boundary marker. The positioning to frame a distant view of the Devil's Glen and Irish Sea suggests a symbolic or navigational purpose, potentially linked to local folklore or seasonal observations.

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