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Arran, Blairmore Glen

Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Site Name Arran, Blairmore Glen

Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 40175

Site Number NS03SW 2

NGR NS 01891 33398

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes (1977)

NS03SW 2 0189 3339.

(NS 0188 3340) Standing Stone (NR).

OS 6" map, (1924)

This standing stone measures 3ft 7ins by 2ft 8ins and stands 4ft 5ins above the surface of the moor. Bryce excavated on both sides of the base of this stone, but found nothing.

Source: J Balfour 1910; J Bryce 1863.

NS 0189 3339 A standing stone 1.1m broad, 0.6m thick and 1.3m high.

Surveyed at 1:10 000.

Visited by OS (B S) 25 October 1977.

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Note (26 June 2018)

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

HES Survey and Recording 26 June 2018

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