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Portnacroish
Stone (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Portnacroish
Classification Stone (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Strathappin House
Canmore ID 79658
Site Number NM94NW 19
NGR NM 928 477
NGR Description NM c. 928 477
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/79658
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Lismore And Appin (Argyll And Bute)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NM94NW 19 c. 928 477
In a mature forestry plantation to the N of Strathappin House there is a 'ringing stone' of indeterminate form which bears many 'cup marks'. It resembles the RCAHMS decription of that at Balephetrish, Tiree (NM04NW 6).
Information from Mrs Laing, 11 Garscube Terrace, Edinburgh, 23 April 1991.
