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Ulbster School
Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Site Name Ulbster School
Classification Standing Stone (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) Langstane
Canmore ID 9024
Site Number ND34SW 25
NGR ND 32433 41646
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/9024
- Council Highland
- Parish Wick
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND34SW 25 32433 41646.
(ND 3243 4165) Standing Stone (NR)
OS 1:10,000 map, (1976)
A large standing stone of blue Caithness flag, 6ft 6ins high, 3ft broad at its base and 2ft 8ins at its apex, and 1ft 4ins thick, facing NNW-SSE.
RCAHMS 1911.
As described by the RCAHMS.
Visited by OS (N K B) 27 April 1967.
This standing stone is situated on a fence-line 15m NW of the former Ulbster School. The lichen- and moss-grown stone measures 0.9m from ENE to WSW by 0.4m in thickness and 2m in height; part of its NNW face has flaked off 0.8m above the surface of the ground.
(YARROWS04 262)
Visited by RCAHMS (ATW) 25 August 2004
