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Jura, Knockrome

Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Site Name Jura, Knockrome

Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Alternative Name(s) Knockrome 1

Canmore ID 38270

Site Number NR57SE 3

NGR NR 55029 71492

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Jura
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NR57SE 3 5503 7148.

(NR 5503 7148) Standing Stone (NR)

OS 6" map, Argyllshire, 2nd ed., (1900).

See also NR57SE 2 and NR57SW 3.

This standing stone measures 4ft 5ins in height, width 1ft 2ins, with a rounded top, and about 9ins thick.

E H Rideout 1932.

This stone, measuring 1.3m high, 0.6m broad and 0.2m thick is as described above.

Surveyed at 1/10,000.

Visited by OS (J B) 5 May 1978.

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Field Visit (May 1975)

NR 550 714. About 550m SW of Knockrome, this stone, aligned NNE and SSW and now leaning slightly to the ESE, measures 1.35m in height, 0.75m in breadth and 0.2m in thickness, it has straightish sides and a pointed top.

RCAHMS 1984, visited May 1975

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