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'Earl Of Mar's Stone', Insch Parish

Standing Stone (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Site Name 'Earl Of Mar's Stone', Insch Parish

Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Canmore ID 18292

Site Number NJ63SW 28

NGR NJ 61 30

NGR Description NJ c. 61 30

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Insch
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Gordon
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ63SW 28 c. 61 30.

The Earl of Mar's Stone, an upright pillar, situated near the centre of Insch parish.

New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845.

No trace and no local information.

Visited by OS (NKB) 10 August 1969.

The exact position of this stone is not recorded; it is not known whether it was a prehistoric standing stone.

Information from RCAHMS (JRS), 14 June 1996.

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