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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Campbeltown
Country: Scotland County: Argyll Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Campbeltown  Nearest Village: Dalintober (alt. nam
Map Ref: NR7239321234  Landranger Map Number: 68
Latitude: 55.431959N  Longitude: 5.599142W
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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Campbeltown
Campbeltown submitted by postman : Looking down on Campbeltown (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone in Argyll

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Campbeltown
Campbeltown submitted by postman : Looking north-ish to the hills (Vote or comment on this photo)

Campbeltown
Campbeltown submitted by DavidHoyle : Stone looking north, (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NR7221 : Standing Stone by Derek Tootill
by Derek Tootill
©2010(licence)
NR7221 : View over Campbeltown Bay by J M Briscoe
by J M Briscoe
©2005(licence)
NR7221 : Knockscalbert Way looking to Campbeltown Loch by Tim Glover
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NR7221 : An unnamed street in the Dallintober district of Campbeltown by Peter Wood
by Peter Wood
©2019(licence)
NR7221 : View over Campbeltown Loch by J M Briscoe
by J M Briscoe
©2005(licence)

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Re: Campbeltown by Anonymous on Saturday, 30 August 2014
This is known locally as the giants thumb. The giant buried below this ridge is revealed only by this. A more phallic option is available.
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