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Latheron
Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Site Name Latheron
Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 8132
Site Number ND13SE 16
NGR ND 1992 3374
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/8132
- Council Highland
- Parish Latheron
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND13SE 16 1992 3374
(ND 1992 3374) Standing Stone (NR)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1979)
See also ND23SW 7.
A large upright stone block which has been badly split from top to bottom. Facing NNW-SSE, it is almost 3ft thick and 4ft 10ins across its widest face. (See also ND23SW 7: standing stone.)
RCAHMS 1911.
A standing stone, as described by the RCAHMS.
Visited by OS (N K B) 13 March 1968.
No change.
Visited by OS (J M) 14 October 1982.
Scheduled with ND23SW 7 as 'Latheron, two standing stones'.
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 31 October 2000.
