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The Lang Stane

Natural Feature (period Unknown), Standing Stone (prehistoric)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records The Lang Stane as Natural Feature (period Unknown), Standing Stone (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The Lang Stane is likely a prehistoric standing stone, potentially dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age periods. Such stones were often used for ritual, ceremonial, or territorial purposes, though specific folklore or meaning associated with this stone is not recorded.

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