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Desk Based Assessment
Date 13 March 1973
Event ID 1040788
Category Recording
Type Desk Based Assessment
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1040788
NS03NW 3 c006 374.
(A: NS 0060 3744, B: NS 0062 3743, C: NS 0071 3743) Standing Stones (NR) OS 6" map, (1924)
Stone 'A', oriented 70 degrees E of S, is 11 ft 6 ins x 2 ft 6 ins x 1ft 10ins. Stone 'B', oriented NW-SE, is 8ft 11 ins x 2ft x 2ft. Stone 'C', oriented 65o E of S, is 7ft 10ins x 2ft 2ins x 1ft 2ins. 'A' is 71ft form B and 306ft from C. These three stones, of red sandstone, are not on the circumference of a circle.
Information from OS (IF) 13 March 1973
Source: J Balfour 1910.
