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Dalchirla

Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Site Name Dalchirla

Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Alternative Name(s) Dalchirla Farm

Canmore ID 25356

Site Number NN81NW 4

NGR NN 8226 1611

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Muthill
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NN81NW 4 8226 1611

For standing stones at NN 8244 1588, see NN81NW 3.

(NN 8226 1611) Standing Stone (NR).

OS 6" map (1958)

A standing stone, 9ft 4ins above ground and 7ft 11ins in girth at the base. There are several large masses of stone around its base which are not earth-fast.

F R Coles 1911

As described by Coles. The stones around the base are probably stones cleared from the surrounding arable ground.

Visited by OS (WDJ) 16 May 1967

Scheduled as Dalchirla Farm, standing stone.

Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 14 February 2002.

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