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Over Benchil, Standing Stone With Sundial
Standing Stone (Prehistoric), Sundial (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Over Benchil, Standing Stone With Sundial
Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric), Sundial (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 27002
Site Number NO03SE 1
NGR NO 09520 32249
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/27002
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Redgorton
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NO03SE 1 09520 32249
(NO 0952 3225) Standing Stone (NR)
OS 6" map (1959)
A monolith, 8ft 2ins high with a sundial on its summit, stands SSW of (Over) Benchil Farm, a mile north of Strathord railway station, at c.200 ft OD.
F R Coles 1911
NO 0951 3224. This stone is 1.6m high and 0.9m thick and is aligned approximately E to W. The large red sandstone sundial on the top is relatively modern.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 10 March 1969.
