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Glendowran Hill

Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Site Name Glendowran Hill

Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 340266

Site Number NS82SE 38

NGR NS 88340 20320

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council South Lanarkshire
  • Parish Crawfordjohn
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Clydesdale
  • Former County Lanarkshire

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Field Visit (2004 - 2012)

On the northern flank of Glendowran Hill some 50m west of the burnt mounds given above; there is a prominent standing stone. The boulder is nearly earth fast and was set up as a sheep rubbing stone (local shepherd, pers comm).

Tam Ward, Biggar Archaeology Group, 2004-2012

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