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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: High Park Stone Alternative Name: HighparkCountry: Scotland County: Argyll Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Campbeltown
Map Ref: NR69442573
Latitude: 55.470895N Longitude: 5.649437W
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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According to the Beatles Bible the property purchase was completed on 17th June 1966.
“It’s 200 acres and a farmhouse as well. It was well worth the money as far as I’m concerned.”
Canmore Link: Canmore site no. 38374.
Note: Happy Birthday to fellow standing stone aficionado Sir Paul McCartney, 81 on Sunday 18th. Here he is in the early 70s at his Mull of Kintyre farm / stone High Park
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