
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Wright's Houses 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 Bronze Age, Wright's Houses is a standing stone associated with early ritual or territorial practices. No specific folklore or detailed use is recorded for this site.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0