Jura, Knockrome
Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Site Name Jura, Knockrome
Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) Knockrome 2
Canmore ID 38279
Site Number NR57SW 3
NGR NR 54843 71448
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/38279
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Jura
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NR57SW 3 5484 7144
(NR 5484 7144) Standing Stone (NR)
OS 6" map, Argyllshire, 2nd ed., (1900)
This standing stone measures 5ft 2ins in height, width at base 3ft 9ins tapering gradually to 2ft, and about 10ins thick.
E H Rideout 1932.
The standing stone is as described by the previous authority.
Surveyed at 1/10,000.
Visited by OS (J B) 2 May 1978.
Field Visit (May 1975)
NR 548 714. Situated 200m WSW of (NR57SE 2) and aligned W and E, this stone is 1.55m high. 1.1m broad and 0.27m thick. The w side is shouldered, rising to a point at the top of the straight E side.
RCAHMS 198, visited May 1975
