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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 668460

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/668460

NJ62NW 6 6233 2934.

(NJ 6233 2934) Standing Stones (NR)

OS 6" map, (1959)

Only 3 stones remain of this stone circle; the recumbent, 13ft 5" (4.1m) long and partly fallen; the E pillar about 10ft high; and a standing stone about 4' 10" (1.47m) high in the NE arc.

Six stones are shown on the OS 25" map of 1868, giving a diameter of about 90ft (27.4m).

F R Coles 1902.

The remains of a recumbent stone circle, generally as described and planned by Coles (1902), except that the recumbent is now tumbled over and broken in two, and the stone in the NE arc is also fallen.

Resurveyed at 1/2500.

Visited by OS (RL) 4 March 1969.

Scheduled as Inschfield, stone circle.

Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 9 October 2001.

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