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Vs64 South Vatersay

Boundary Marker (period Unassigned), Standing Stone (prehistoric)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Vs64 South Vatersay as Boundary Marker (period Unassigned), 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.
Vs64 South Vatersay is likely a prehistoric standing stone, potentially dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, and may have functioned as a boundary marker or ceremonial feature. Such stones often held significance in territorial demarcation or ritual practices in early Scottish societies.

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