Scheduled MonumentsScotlandBalnabroich,standing stone 150m NNE of
Bronze Age · Standing stone

Balnabroich,standing stone 150m NNE of

Scotland
HES SM1502
Period
Bronze Age
Site type
Standing stone
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Balnabroich Standing Stone is a Bronze Age monument located in Perthshire, Scotland, situated approximately 150 metres north-north-east of Balnabroich. The stone represents one of numerous standing stones erected across Scotland during the Bronze Age, a period when such monuments held significant ritual or territorial importance for prehistoric communities. The monument is recorded within the Historic Environment Record under the official designation HES INSPIRE SM1502, ensuring its protection and scholarly documentation as part of Scotland's archaeological heritage.

Balnabroich,standing stone 150m NNE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1502. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Balnabroich,standing stone 150m NNE of?

Balnabroich Standing Stone is a Bronze Age monument located in Perthshire, Scotland, situated approximately 150 metres north-north-east of Balnabroich. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1502.

What period does Balnabroich,standing stone 150m NNE of date from?

Balnabroich,standing stone 150m NNE 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.

Who is responsible for protecting Balnabroich,standing stone 150m NNE of?

Balnabroich,standing stone 150m NNE 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 SM1502.

What other scheduled monuments are near Balnabroich,standing stone 150m NNE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Balnabroich,two standing stones (0.2 km), Stylemouth, settlements, field systems & cairns 350m to 1350m NE of (1.2 km), Pitcarmick Estate,settlements,field systems and cairns (2.3 km).

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