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<< Text Pages >> Craigclowan - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Perth and Kinross

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Craigclowan
Country: Scotland County: Perth and Kinross Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Perth
Map Ref: NO12022083  Landranger Map Number: 53
Latitude: 56.371558N  Longitude: 3.42597W
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
4
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Standing Stone in Perthshire

A 2.4 metre tall standing stone which "stood on a steep N-facing slope to the N of Wester Tarsappie steading until the winter of 1895-6, when it was blown down and removed to its present position within the grounds of Craigclowan Preparatory School." - Canmore site 28320.
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NO1220 : M90 eastbound by junction 10 by Peter Bond
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NO1221 : Perth : Edinburgh Road, A912 by Lewis Clarke
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NO1220 : Entering Perth on the A912, from the south by Rob Purvis
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NO1220 : M90 Motorway J10 by Paul McIlroy
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