Scheduled MonumentsScotlandClach na h'Iobairt, standing stone 300m E of Pitagowan
Bronze Age · Standing stone 300m e of pitagowan

Clach na h'Iobairt, standing stone 300m E of Pitagowan

Scotland
HES SM1517
Period
Bronze Age
Site type
Standing stone 300m e of pitagowan
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Clach na h'Iobairt is a Bronze Age standing stone located approximately 300 metres east of Pitagowan in Perthshire, Scotland. The monument consists of a single upright stone of modest proportions typical of Bronze Age ritual or territorial markers in the Scottish Highlands. Such standing stones were commonly erected during the second millennium BCE and often marked significant landscape features, boundaries, or sites of ceremonial importance within Bronze Age communities. The stone remains in situ and is registered with Historic Environment Scotland under the reference SM1517.

Clach na h'Iobairt, standing stone 300m E of Pitagowan is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1517. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Clach na h'Iobairt, standing stone 300m E of Pitagowan?

Clach na h'Iobairt is a Bronze Age standing stone located approximately 300 metres east of Pitagowan in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1517.

What period does Clach na h'Iobairt, standing stone 300m E of Pitagowan date from?

Clach na h'Iobairt, standing stone 300m E of Pitagowan dates from the bronze age period, and is classified as a standing stone 300m e of pitagowan. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Clach na h'Iobairt, standing stone 300m E of Pitagowan?

Clach na h'Iobairt, standing stone 300m E of Pitagowan 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 SM1517.

What other scheduled monuments are near Clach na h'Iobairt, standing stone 300m E of Pitagowan?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Grenich,homesteads and field system 200m N of to 600m NE of (5.5 km), Grenich, dun 360m NE of (5.6 km), Borenich, dun 550m NW of (5.6 km).

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