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Tirinie

Four Poster Stone Circle (bronze Age)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tirinie as Four Poster Stone Circle (bronze Age). 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.
Tirinie is likely a Bronze Age standing stone or rock art feature, associated with ritual or ceremonial activity typical of such sites in prehistoric Scotland. Its function may have been linked to astronomical observations, territorial markers, or communal gatherings, though specific folklore or detailed meaning is not recorded.

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