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<< Our Photo Pages >> Fincastle Farm - Standing Stones in Scotland in Perth and Kinross

Submitted by enkidu41 on Sunday, 14 July 2002  Page Views: 9673

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Fincastle Farm Alternative Name: Blair Atholl W
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 3.12 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Perth and Kinross Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Pitlochry  Nearest Village: Blair Atholl
Map Ref: NN87376274  Landranger Map Number: 43
Latitude: 56.742648N  Longitude: 3.843052W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
 3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
 no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Fincastle Farm
Fincastle Farm submitted by Tom_Bullock : Photo used by kind permission of Tom Bullock. More details of this location are to be found on his Stone Circles and Rows CD-ROM. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stones in Perthshire. A possible 4-poster comprising a pair of stones 3'7" and 8'10" high, the latter fallen. They are both broad, thin slabs. There is a 1'8" long low stone on edge between them. Just over 7' way from the fallen stone is a 4th just protruding from the ground.

Canmore site no. 25829.
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Fincastle Farm
Fincastle Farm submitted by Tom_Bullock : Photo used by kind permission of Tom Bullock. More details of this location are to be found on his Stone Circles and Rows CD-ROM. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NN8762 : Boathouse on fishing lochan by Russel Wills
by Russel Wills
©2008(licence)
NN8662 : Fishing lochan near Fincastle by Russel Wills
by Russel Wills
©2008(licence)
NN8763 : The start of a burn by Russel Wills
by Russel Wills
©2009(licence)
NN8663 : Derelict Lime kiln by Russel Wills
by Russel Wills
©2009(licence)
NN8662 : Track to Blair Atholl by Russel Wills
by Russel Wills
©2009(licence)

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Re: Blair Atholl W by golux on Monday, 21 June 2010
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Condition: 2
Ambience: 3
Access: 2
Accuracy: OS map position is spot-on
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Re: Blair Atholl W by golux on Monday, 21 June 2010
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