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<< Our Photo Pages >> Cuithe Heillanish - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Barra and Vatersay

Submitted by tiompan on Sunday, 18 September 2011  Page Views: 3814

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Cuithe Heillanish
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 2.087 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Barra and Vatersay Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)

Map Ref: NL62779389
Latitude: 56.913119N  Longitude: 7.543365W
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
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 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.
2 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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Cuithe Heillanish
Cuithe Heillanish submitted by tiompan : Site in Barra and Vatersay Scotland (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone (Menhir) in Barra and Vatersay

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Cuithe Heillanish submitted by tiompan : Site in Barra and Vatersay Scotland (3 comments - Vote or comment on this photo)

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