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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Callanish 9 Alternative Name: Druim nam Bidearan, Callanish IX
Country: Scotland County: Isle of Lewis Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Stornoway  Nearest Village: Callanish
Map Ref: NB233297  Landranger Map Number: 8
Latitude: 58.169139N  Longitude: 6.707266W
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.
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
5

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Callanish 9
Callanish 9 submitted by Tom_Bullock : Photo used by kind permission of Tom Bullock. More details of this location are to be found on his Stone Circles and Rows CD-ROM (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stones in Lewis

Very close to the cairn, which is indicated in OS Pathfinder Map 69, 2 long stones lie.
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Callanish 9
Callanish 9 submitted by Tom_Bullock : Photo used by kind permission of Tom Bullock. More details of this location are to be found on his Stone Circles and Rows CD-ROM (Vote or comment on this photo)

Callanish 9
Callanish 9 submitted by Aska : A view from the cairn (Vote or comment on this photo)

Callanish 9
Callanish 9 submitted by Aska : A view with the cairn. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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 238m NNE 29° Callanish 5* Stone Row / Alignment (NB23432990)
 509m NNW 345° Callanish 7* Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry (NB232302)
 775m NNW 332° Callanish 4* Stone Circle (NB2298830412)
 1.2km ESE 109° Callanish 18* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NB24402923)
 1.5km ENE 61° Callanish 6* Standing Stones (NB24653034)
 2.3km N 6° Callanish 17* Stone Circle (NB237320)
 2.4km NNW 341° Cnoc Fillibhir Mhor* Stone Row / Alignment (NB22683207)
 3.0km NNW 335° Loch Roag Timber Circle (NB222325)
 3.1km NNW 336° Callanish 2* Stone Circle (NB2221432614)
 3.1km NNW 341° Callanish 3* Stone Circle (NB2251532710)
 3.2km NNW 347° Callanish 14* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NB228329)
 3.7km NNW 332° Callanish 19* Stone Circle (NB218331)
 3.9km NW 325° Callanish* Stone Circle (NB2129833013)
 3.9km NW 325° Callanish I* Stone Circle (NB2128633009)
 3.9km N 351° Callanish 10* Stone Circle (NB22973362)
 4.5km NNW 330° Callanish 16* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NB213338)
 4.7km NNW 334° Callanish 13* Standing Stones (NB215341)
 5.2km NNW 339° Olcote Kerbed Cairn* Cairn (NB2179634733)
 5.5km NNW 338° Callanish 12* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NB2155634967)
 6.1km NNW 346° Callanish 11* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NB22233569)
 6.2km NNW 335° Cnoc a Phrionnsa* Chambered Cairn (NB211355)
 7.4km NW 307° Callanish 15* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NB177345)
 8.0km WNW 301° Dun Barraglom Broch or Nuraghe (NB16773435)
 8.0km WNW 301° Barraglom Cup-Marked Rock Rock Art (NB167343)
 8.0km WNW 298° Callanish 8A* Standing Stone (Menhir) (NB165340)
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