Scheduled MonumentsScotlandLundin, standing stone 500m NW of
Bronze Age · Standing stone

Lundin, standing stone 500m NW of

Scotland
HES SM1564
Period
Bronze Age
Site type
Standing stone
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Lundin, standing stone 500m NW of, is a Bronze Age standing stone located in Perthshire, Scotland. The monument survives as a substantial upright stone of the type commonly erected during the Bronze Age, a period when such stones held significance in the ceremonial and territorial landscape of prehistoric Scotland. Standing stones of this era often marked ritual sites, burial locations, or territorial boundaries, though the specific function of this particular example remains uncertain without excavation. The stone's survival into the present day demonstrates the enduring physical presence of Bronze Age monumental activity in the Perthshire landscape.

Lundin, standing stone 500m NW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1564. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Lundin, standing stone 500m NW of?

Lundin, standing stone 500m NW of, is a Bronze Age standing stone located in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1564.

What period does Lundin, standing stone 500m NW of date from?

Lundin, standing stone 500m NW 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 Lundin, standing stone 500m NW of?

Lundin, standing stone 500m NW 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 SM1564.

What other scheduled monuments are near Lundin, standing stone 500m NW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cup and ring marked stone, dun and farmstead 70m SW of Brae of Cultullich (1.6 km), The Dun,fort 400m ESE of Tyndun (3.4 km), Margmore, cup and ring marked rock 580m SSW of (4.7 km).

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