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<< Our Photo Pages >> Crois Mhic Jamain - Stone Row / Alignment in Scotland in North Uist

Submitted by Tom_Bullock on Sunday, 14 July 2002  Page Views: 5036

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Crois Mhic Jamain Alternative Name: Newtonferry
Country: Scotland County: North Uist Type: Stone Row / Alignment

Map Ref: NF89397820  Landranger Map Number: 18
Latitude: 57.685985N  Longitude: 7.213923W
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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Crois Mhic Jamain
Crois Mhic Jamain 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)
Stone row in North Uist. Two stones, one a slab 2'11" high, the other 1'6" high, stand about 20 feet apart on top of a 6' high mound.
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Crois Mhic Jamain
Crois Mhic Jamain 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)

Crois Mhic Jamain
Crois Mhic Jamain submitted by Postman : This isn't a stone row, canmore describes it as two conjoined mounds each with a standing stone on it, one fallen. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Crois Mhic Jamain
Crois Mhic Jamain submitted by Postman : The still standing stone. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Crois Mhic Jamain
Crois Mhic Jamain submitted by Postman : The fallen of the two stones, with the upright one behind it. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Crois Mhic Jamain
Crois Mhic Jamain submitted by Postman : The two confusing stones and the conjoined mounds beyond each with a stone on it.

Crois Mhic Jamain
Crois Mhic Jamain 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.

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