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<< Text Pages >> Cnoc A'Charragh - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Isle of Colonsay

Submitted by davidmorgan on Sunday, 02 December 2012  Page Views: 2022

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Cnoc A'Charragh
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 1.2 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Isle of Colonsay Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Isle of Colonsay  Nearest Village: Kiloran
Map Ref: NR42669940
Latitude: 56.117771N  Longitude: 6.141588W
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
5
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Standing Stone (Menhir) in Colonsay

A 1.4 metre tall standing stone on Cnoc a' Charragh (Hill of the Standing Stone).

Canmore site no. 38193.
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NR4299 : Standing stone near Balnahard, Colonsay by Julian Paren
by Julian Paren
©2017(licence)
NR4299 : Rugged terrain beside the east coast of Colonsay by Julian Paren
by Julian Paren
©2017(licence)
NR4299 : Balnahard Bay by Fred Cass
by Fred Cass
©2005(licence)
NR4299 : Cows grazing above Balnahard by Julian Paren
by Julian Paren
©2017(licence)
NR4299 : Sguid nam Ban Truagh by James Wood
by James Wood
©2015(licence)

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