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Photo Pages: Dane's Stone - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Perth and Kinross

Submitted by enkidu41 on Thursday, 15 February 2001  Page Views: 5876
Megaliths in Scotland Site Name: Dane's Stone Alternative Name: Pitfourie
Country: Scotland County: Perth and Kinross Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Pitlochry  Nearest Village: Moulin
Map Ref: NN94255940  Landranger Map Number: 52
Latitude: 56.714268N  Longitude: 3.72925W
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.
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0No data.
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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
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5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
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Dane's Stone submitted by Tom_Bullock

Standing Stone (Menhir) in Perthshire. This whinstone block is just over 2 m high. It is said that several more stones once stood here in a circle and are now buried but no such stones have been found.

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The Dane's Stone submitted by Nick
NN943595 The Dane's Stone, in a field at Moulin. Pretty dark when I was there so the photo's a bit indistinct - atmospheric though!

The Dane's Stone submitted by Nick

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©2005(licence)		NN9459 : Moulin by Anne Burgess
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©2005(licence)		NN9459 : Moulin Parish Kirk by Anne Burgess
by Anne Burgess
©2005(licence)		NN9459 : Avenue of limes, Moulin by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2009(licence)		NN9459 : Standing Stone by Alan Stewart
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