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Arran, Stronach
Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Site Name Arran, Stronach
Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 40154
Site Number NS03NW 5
NGR NS 00994 36607
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/40154
- Council North Ayrshire
- Parish Kilbride
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cunninghame
- Former County Buteshire
Desk Based Assessment (7 March 1973)
NS03NW 5 0100 3660.
(NS 0098 3660) Standing Stone (NR)
OS 6" map, (1924)
The standing stone by the roadside at Stronach is of red sandstone and measures 9ft 8ins x 5ft x 1ft 11ins. It is oriented NE-SW.
Information from OS (IF) 7 March 1973.
Source: J Balfour 1910.
Field Visit (24 October 1977)
NS 0100 3660. A standing stone situated in a level area on the side of the Brodick to Lochranza road. It is 2.4m high, 1.8m broad and 0.6m thick.
Surveyed at 1:2500. Photograph.
Visited by OS (T R G) 24 October 1977.
Note (30 July 2018)
The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed.
HES Survey and Recording 30 July 2018.