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Arran, Machrie

Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Site Name Arran, Machrie

Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 39239

Site Number NR83SE 2

NGR NR 89456 33638

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council North Ayrshire
  • Parish Kilmory
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Cunninghame
  • Former County Buteshire

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Desk Based Assessment (3 September 1952)

NR83SE 2 8945 3363.

(NR 8945 3363) Standing Stone (NR)

OS 6" map, (1924).

A sandstone monolith, facing E-W and measuring 4ft 10ins x 3ft x 1ft 10ins.

J A Balfour ed. 1910.

Information from OS (SW) 3 September 1952.

Field Visit (18 September 1977)

A standing stone situated in level pasture land. It is 1.4m high, 0.8m broad and 0.4m thick.

Surveyed at 1:2500

Visited by OS (TRG) 18 September 1977.

Note (26 July 2018)

The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed.

HES Survey and Recording 26 July 2018.

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