The Gowk Stane, Auchencorth

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records The Gowk Stane, Auchencorth 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.

Likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, The Gowk Stane is thought to have functioned as a ritual or territorial marker. Local folklore sometimes associates such stones with protective or supernatural powers, though specific traditions connected to this site are not well documented.