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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 684788

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NO22SW 5 2046 2121

(NO 2046 2121) Hawk Stone (NR)

OS 6" map (1959)

See also NO22SW 7.

Hawk Stone. A large whinstone boulder about 3ft high on which is cut the word 'Caledonia.'

OS Name Book 1860.

Traditionally the Hawk Stone is that upon which a falcon alighted so delimiting the lands of the Hays of Errol.

New Statistical Account (NSA 1845, J Noble); O G S Crawford 1949.

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