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Knock and Maize, Standing Stone 190m ESE of, is a Bronze Age standing stone located in Wigtownshire, south-west Scotland. The monument consists of a single upright stone, characteristic of Bronze Age ritual and ceremonial practice in prehistoric Britain. Standing stones of this period typically served functions related to burial practices, territorial marking, or astronomical observation, though the precise purpose of individual examples remains subject to archaeological interpretation. The stone's survival and recording within the Canmore and Historic Environment Scotland databases reflects its significance as part of the prehistoric monumental landscape of the region.
Knock and Maize,standing stone 190m ESE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5068. View the official record →
Knock and Maize, Standing Stone 190m ESE of, is a Bronze Age standing stone located in Wigtownshire, south-west Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5068.
Knock and Maize,standing stone 190m ESE 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.
Knock and Maize,standing stone 190m ESE 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 SM5068.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Knock and Maize,farmstead 250m SE of (0.1 km), Killantringan,dun 740m WNW of (1.6 km), Meikle Labrax,fort (3 km).
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