Archaeology Notes

Event ID 703598

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NS43SW 14 427 323.

A large stone, popularly called the "Witches' Stone" stood upright near Craigie church (NS 427 323), in a field on Lodgehouse farm (Lodgebush: NS 425 320). It was probably a rocking stone. It stood on three stones, so high that a man could crawl under. It was blasted in 1819 to build houses.

J Paterson 1863

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Visited by OS (JRL) 21 June 1982