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Kilninver

Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Site Name Kilninver

Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 22969

Site Number NM82SW 13

NGR NM 8252 2206

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Kilninver And Kilmelford
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NM82SW 13 8250 2207.

(NM 8250 2207) Standing Stone (NR)

OS 6"map, Argyllshire, 1st ed., (1875)

The standing stone which formerly stood on the east bank of the River Euchar, some 330 metres north of Kilninver, has been destroyed. It is recorded that it measured 1.2 metres in height (ONB 1871).

Name Book 1871; RCAHMS 1975, visited May 1970.

No further information.

Visited by OS (R D) 14 September 1971.

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Field Visit (May 1970)

NM 825 220. The standing stone marked on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (sheet cx, 1875) on the E bank of the River Euchar, some 330 metres north of Kilninver, has since been destroyed. It is recorded that it measured 1.2 metres in height (Name Book, No.53, p.35).

RCAHMS 1975, visited May 1970.

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