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Dunkeld Standing Stones is a Bronze Age monument comprising two upright stones located approximately 450 metres west-north-west of Newtyle in Perthshire, Scotland. The stones are substantial in their physical form and represent the type of ceremonial or ritual monuments characteristic of Bronze Age communities in eastern Scotland, though the precise original function remains uncertain. Their survival into the modern period provides archaeological evidence of Bronze Age settlement patterns and monumental practice across the Perthshire landscape. The site is registered with Historic Environment Scotland under the reference SM1541.
Dunkeld, two standing stones 450m WNW of Newtyle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1541. View the official record →
Dunkeld Standing Stones is a Bronze Age monument comprising two upright stones located approximately 450 metres west-north-west of Newtyle in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1541.
Dunkeld, two standing stones 450m WNW of Newtyle dates from the bronze age period, and is classified as a two standing stones 450m wnw of newtyle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Dunkeld, two standing stones 450m WNW of Newtyle 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 SM1541.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kemp's Hold,fort (2.2 km), Staredam, standing stones 80m SW of (2.8 km), Murthly Castle, standing stone 300m SSW of (3 km).
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