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Airthrey Castle Standing Stone is a Bronze Age monolith located approximately 280 metres south-east of Airthrey Castle near Stirling in Perthshire, Scotland. The stone represents one of the prehistoric ritual or territorial markers characteristic of Bronze Age settlement patterns in central Scotland, though detailed archaeological investigation of this particular monument remains limited. The standing stone's original purpose, whether ceremonial, commemorative, or utilitarian, reflects the broader Bronze Age practice of erecting such monuments across the Scottish landscape. The site is recorded within the Historic Environment Scotland INSPIRE database under reference SM1730, acknowledging its significance as a scheduled ancient monument.
Airthrey Castle,standing stone 280m SE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1730. View the official record →
Airthrey Castle Standing Stone is a Bronze Age monolith located approximately 280 metres south-east of Airthrey Castle near Stirling in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1730.
Airthrey Castle,standing stone 280m SE of dates from the bronze age period, and is classified as a standing stone. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Airthrey Castle,standing stone 280m SE of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM1730.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wester Craigend, dun 300m W of (7.5 km), Sauchinford Cottages, palisaded enclosure 100m ENE of (8.2 km), Plean Farm,palisaded enclosure 150m NE of (8.3 km).
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