Toptowie Hill
Stone (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Site Name Toptowie Hill
Classification Stone (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Canmore ID 47046
Site Number NS88SW 48
NGR NS 81768 83702
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/47046
- Council Falkirk
- Parish Dunipace
- Former Region Central
- Former District Falkirk
- Former County Stirlingshire
NS88SW 48 8177 8369
'Standing Stone'
OS 1:10,000 map (1974)
A roughly rectangular pillar (c.5m by 0.3m and about 1.5m high), now in use as a corner-post of a fence. Possibly of recent date.
RCAHMS 1963, visited 1954
Field Visit (14 February 1954)
Standing Stone, SW. of Doghillock.
This stone stands at a height of 250 ft. O.D. on the summit of Toptowie Hill, a quarter of a mile SW. of Doghillock farmhouse. It is an upright rectangular pillar, measuring 4 ft. 4 in. in height and 1 ft. 6 in. by 1 ft. at ground level, and may have been erected in comparatively recent times.
RCAHMS 1963, visited 14 February 1954
OS map ref: NS88SW ('Standing Stone' in ordinary type)
Field Visit (July 1977)
Toptowie Hill NS 817 836 NS88SW
A roughly rectangular pillar (0.5 m by 0.3 m and about 1.5 m high), now in use as the corner-post of a fence and, hence, possibly of recent date.
RCAHMS 1978, visited July 1977
(RCAHMS 1963, P.67, No. 51)
