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Photo Pages: Balgrummo - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Fife

Submitted by vicky on Saturday, 06 December 2003  Page Views: 3804
Megaliths in Scotland Site Name: Balgrummo
Country: Scotland County: Fife Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Kennoway  Nearest Village: Bonnybank
Map Ref: NO375029  Landranger Map Number: 59
Latitude: 56.214554N  Longitude: 3.009289W
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
4 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
no data

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NO375029 Just off the B927 leading north out of Scoonie (Leven) is the track to Balgrummo Farm. The stone stands in a field a couple of hundred metres up this track. There is an area where you can safely park by a small stand of trees, so the track is not blocked. This stone is a slab of red sandstone, around 4-1/2 feet tall, and lies on a NNW-SSE axis. It was apparently dislodged by ploughi

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