Scheduled MonumentsScotlandStanding stone, 365m NNE of Torr nam Fiann Dun, Isle of Mull
Iron Age · 365m nne of torr nam fiann dun, isle of mull

Standing stone, 365m NNE of Torr nam Fiann Dun, Isle of Mull

Scotland
HES SM10697
Period
Iron Age
Site type
365m nne of torr nam fiann dun, isle of mull
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Standing stone, 365m NNE of Torr nam Fiann Dun, Isle of Mull is a prehistoric monument located in Argyllshire, Scotland. The stone forms part of the archaeological landscape of the Isle of Mull and reflects the settlement and ritual practices of early communities in the Hebrides. Such standing stones, whilst often associated with Bronze Age or Iron Age activity, frequently have origins extending into earlier prehistoric periods and may have served ceremonial, territorial, or commemorative functions. The monument is recorded within the national heritage database under the reference HES INSPIRE SM10697.

Standing stone, 365m NNE of Torr nam Fiann Dun, Isle of Mull is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM10697. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Standing stone, 365m NNE of Torr nam Fiann Dun, Isle of Mull?

Standing stone, 365m NNE of Torr nam Fiann Dun, Isle of Mull is a prehistoric monument located in Argyllshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM10697.

What period does Standing stone, 365m NNE of Torr nam Fiann Dun, Isle of Mull date from?

Standing stone, 365m NNE of Torr nam Fiann Dun, Isle of Mull dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a 365m nne of torr nam fiann dun, isle of mull. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Standing stone, 365m NNE of Torr nam Fiann Dun, Isle of Mull?

Standing stone, 365m NNE of Torr nam Fiann Dun, Isle of Mull 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 SM10697.

What other scheduled monuments are near Standing stone, 365m NNE of Torr nam Fiann Dun, Isle of Mull?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Torr nam Fiann, dun and medieval settlement remains (0.3 km), Kellan Wood, dun (1.1 km), Faisg Air An Oir, standing stone 305m SSW of Clachaig (2.2 km).

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