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<< Our Photo Pages >> Fearnoch Stone - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Cowal

Submitted by davidmorgan on Tuesday, 29 August 2017  Page Views: 3280

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Fearnoch Stone Alternative Name: Kilfinnan
Country: Scotland County: Cowal Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
 Nearest Village: Kilfinan
Map Ref: NR92637932
Latitude: 55.961986N  Longitude: 5.323867W
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
3 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
5

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Fearnoch Stone
Fearnoch Stone submitted by SolarMegalith : Standing stone near Fearnoch seen from the SW (photo taken on August 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)
A 2.5 metre tall standing stone standing stone in Argyll, West Scotland

Canmore site no. 39879.

Note: The intriguingly shaped Fearnoch Stone, with Cairns and Rock Art, all within 500m of each other.
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Fearnoch Stone
Fearnoch Stone submitted by postman : A bit like the Maen Llia, no ? (Vote or comment on this photo)

Fearnoch Stone
Fearnoch Stone submitted by postman : Side on (Vote or comment on this photo)

Fearnoch Stone
Fearnoch Stone submitted by postman : On approach, Loch Fyne in the beyond. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Fearnoch Stone
Fearnoch Stone submitted by SolarMegalith : A Bronze Age standing stone seen from the NE (photo taken on August 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)

Fearnoch Stone
Fearnoch Stone submitted by postman : One of two barrows that are very close to the menhir.

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 97m NE 34° Fearnoch Cairn* Cairn (NR9268879398)
 480m N 355° Fearnoch Rock Art* Rock Art (NR92617980)
 1.0km NE 52° Lindsaig* Rock Art (NR93477991)
 1.5km N 7° Barr Ganuisg* Stone Fort or Dun (NR92898080)
 2.5km NNE 13° Auchnaha* Chambered Cairn (NR93298170)
 3.3km NNE 25° Barr Lagan* Stone Fort or Dun (NR94188223)
 3.6km S 185° Inveryne Rock Art* Rock Art (NR92177578)
 3.7km NNE 16° Barr Iola* Stone Fort or Dun (NR93838287)
 4.5km S 191° Inveryne Stone Row* Stone Row / Alignment (NR9157374974)
 5.3km S 184° Auchalick Wood* Hillfort (NR92007407)
 5.3km S 183° Ardmarnoch 4* Rock Art (NR921740)
 5.3km S 184° Ardmarnoch 3 Rock Art (NR91987401)
 6.7km S 186° Ardmarnock* Chambered Cairn (NR91647265)
 8.2km ENE 65° Barmore Fort* Hillfort (NS00258237)
 8.3km ENE 78° Meckan's Grave (Loch Riddon)* Cist (NS00858070)
 8.4km NE 52° Glendaruel Churchyard* Sculptured Stone (NR9951984165)
 8.5km ENE 68° Auchnagarran* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NS00648215)
 9.1km NE 54° Lephinkill* Chambered Cairn (NS00278432)
 9.1km SSE 148° Kames* Standing Stones (NR97177137)
 9.3km NW 318° Kilmory Castle Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NR8673986524)
 9.8km NE 50° Ardachearanbeg Chambered Cairn (NS005852)
 10.0km ESE 111° Eilean Buidhe* Stone Fort or Dun (NS01867532)
 10.2km NE 45° Ardachearanbeg Standing Stone* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NS00218612)
 10.5km SE 137° Aultmore Burn Fort* Hillfort (NR9946871279)
 10.6km N 357° Pointhouse Chambered Cairn (NR926899)
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