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External Reference
Date 20 July 1971
Event ID 962192
Category Documentary Reference
Type External Reference
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/962192
Ancient standing stone transferred from lower ground to
hill 1805 as memorial to Lord Nelson. Inscription.
N.S.A.
T.S.A.
Scheduled Ancient Monument No 4077.
Erected by Workmen of Lorn Furnace as soon as they heard
news of Trafalgar. Believed to be earliest memorial to
Lord Nelson.
Information from Historic Scotland, 20 July 1971
