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<< Our Photo Pages >> Kilchrist, Glebe - Stone Circle in Scotland in Isle of Skye

Submitted by Tom_Bullock on Sunday, 14 July 2002  Page Views: 11762

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Kilchrist, Glebe
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 0.6 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Isle of Skye Type: Stone Circle

Map Ref: NG61972027  Landranger Map Number: 32
Latitude: 57.211146N  Longitude: 5.94348W
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.
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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BolshieBoris visited on 6th Jul 2004 - their rating: Cond: 1 Amb: 2 Access: 4 Not much to see, nothing recognisable as a stone circle.

Kilchrist, Glebe
Kilchrist, Glebe submitted by BolshieBoris : Kilchrist Stone Circle - Isle of Skye - July 2004 (Vote or comment on this photo)
About 500m SE of Cill Chriosd (NG62SW 3) amongst rough grazing is a circular embankment which measures 13m N-S by 11m E-W. On and within this embankment is a number of upright and fallen stones, formerly a circle of considerable majesty.

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Kilchrist, Glebe submitted by Antonine : 2015 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Kilchrist, Glebe by Anonymous on Tuesday, 13 July 2004
Condition: 2 - badly disturbed, embanked and overgrown one long lozenge-shaped stone fallen, one erect stone.
Ambience: 4 - lovely setting
Access: 4 - park by churchyard, low fence topped with barbed wire, or through farm. Gentle uphill walk to circle, about 400 yds


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