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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 667933

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/667933

NJ56SW 14 5143 6439.

The Pittenbrinzean standing stone, a block of whin-stone 2ft 9ins high and 8ft in girth at the base, is situated close outside the N edge of Clunehill Wood, at a height of 780ft (prob misprint for 180ft), and half a mile N of Clunehill.

F R Coles 1906.

The stone described by Coles (1906) is probably that at NJ 5143 6439, an earthfast, weathered block, triangular in section, and tapering towards the top, situated on a slight spur in an area of stone clearance.

A doubtful antiquity.

Visited by OS (NKB) 19 July 1967.

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