
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Taynuilt as 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.
Taynuilt Standing Stone is likely from the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, based on the typical dating of similar monuments in Scotland. Its original purpose may have been ceremonial or ritual, though no specific folklore or use is recorded for this site.
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Places near here
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Photo: Steven Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0