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Hill Of Shebster

Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Site Name Hill Of Shebster

Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 7968

Site Number ND06SW 4

NGR ND 0120 6497

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Reay
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND06SW 4 0120 6497.

(ND 0120 6497) Standing Stone (NR)

OS 6" map, Caithness, 2nd ed., (1907)

Not described, but noted for publication.

Name Book 1873.

This stone, which has now fallen, measures 2.2m in length and is 0.8m thick.

Resurveyed at 1:2500.

Visited by OS (N K B) 13 November 1964.

(ND 0120 6497) Stone (NR)

OS 1:10,000 map, (1975)

This stone, as described, is much obscured by heather.

Visited by OS (J B) 11 September 1981.

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