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Houstry
Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Site Name Houstry
Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 8139
Site Number ND13SE 22
NGR ND 1553 3423
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Latheron
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND13SE 22 1553 3423.
(ND 1553 3423) Standing Stone (NR)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1979)
Situated on the moor some 50 yds SE of Houstry School is a tall standing stone. It is a slab 8ft in height, 2ft 5ins in breadth and 1ft 5ins in thickness. It is pointed at the top and faces E-W.
RCAHMS 1911.
As described by the RCAHMS.
Visited by OS (N K B) 11 March 1968.
No change to the RCAHMS report.
Visited by OS (J M) 19 October 1982.