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The Henge Monuments of the British Isles: Myth and Archaeology

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<< Text Pages >> Cnoc Rhaonastil - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Isle of Islay

Submitted by Anonymous on Thursday, 15 February 2001  Page Views: 4664

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Cnoc Rhaonastil
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 0.958 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Isle of Islay Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)

Map Ref: NR434485  Landranger Map Number: 60
Latitude: 55.662015N  Longitude: 6.081475W
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
no data 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
3
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NR4348 : View from Cnoc Rhaonastil by thejackrustles
by thejackrustles
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NR4348 : Talbot Clifton's grave, Cnoc Rhaonastil, Islay by Becky Williamson
by Becky Williamson
©2010(licence)
NR4348 : Loch a Chruic by Mick Garratt
by Mick Garratt
©2005(licence)
NR4348 : Cnoc Rhaonastil by Andrew Wood
by Andrew Wood
©2009(licence)
NR4348 : Ardilistry Bay from Cnoc Rhaonastil by Paul Biggin
by Paul Biggin
©2007(licence)

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Re: Cnoc Rhaonastil by Anonymous on Friday, 18 April 2008
This stone is one of two immediatley adjacent to the left hand side of the road leading up from shore. Both stones now stand in undergrowth and are subject of local falk tales.
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