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Stane Alane, Lochgilphead Cemetery
Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Site Name Stane Alane, Lochgilphead Cemetery
Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) Achnabreck
Canmore ID 39383
Site Number NR88NE 16
NGR NR 8563 8992
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/39383
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Kilmichael Glassary
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NR88NE 16 8563 8992.
(NR 8563 8992) Standing Stone (NR)
OS 6" map, Argyllshire, 2nd ed., (1900)
Stane Alane: This stone stands in a turf dyke opposite the N corner of the cemetery wall. It measures 8' x 3'2" x 8", axis NNW, bluntly pointed top.
M Campbell and M Sandeman 1964.
A standing stone as described. The name could not be confirmed. Resurveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (D W R) 11 June 1973.
NR 8563 8993. A standing stone as described in the previous information. Surveyed at 1/10,000.
Visited by OS (B S) 24 March 1977.
Field Visit (June 1981)
Incorporated in a turf-and-stone dyke 30m N of the wall of Lochgilphead Cemetery, there is a standing stone, which measures 2.45m in height and 1m by 0.28m at ground level, with its longer axis aligned nearly N and S (Campbell and Sandeman 1964).
Visited June 1981
RCAHMS 1988