<< Our Photo Pages >> Callanish 15 - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Isle of Lewis
Submitted by markj99 on Sunday, 16 June 2019 Page Views: 7862
Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Callanish 15 Alternative Name: Airigh Mhaoldonuich, Callanish XVCountry: Scotland County: Isle of Lewis Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Stornoway Nearest Village: Bernera
Map Ref: NB177345 Landranger Map Number: 8
Latitude: 58.208557N Longitude: 6.807931W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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markj99 visited on 3rd Jul 2011 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 3 I didn't find any rolling stones (I didn't write the description of this site: I inherited it) but I did find a candidate for a recumbent standing stone on the hillside at NB 17754 34588.
Canmore site no. 72849.
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