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<< Our Photo Pages >> Glenomachrie - Cairn in Scotland in Argyll

Submitted by caradoc68 on Sunday, 05 February 2012  Page Views: 1039
Scotland Site Name: Glenomachrie Alternative Name: Clenamacrie
Country: Scotland County: Argyll Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Oban
Map Ref: NM92452854
Latitude: 56.403367N  Longitude: 5.365197W
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.
 3 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.
 4 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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Glenomachrie submitted by caradoc68
Glenomachrie Cairn in Argyll

Situated in rough ground between the public road and close to the River Lonan and about 35 metres west of the standing stone (NM92NW 1), is a cairn, appearing as an oval stony mound measuring 19.1 by 17.2 metres and as much as 2.6 metres in height.
RCAHMS 1975, visited May 1972.

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NM9228 : Standing stone at Glenmachrie by Dave Fergusson
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©2010(licence)		NM9228 : Standing stones at Glenmachrie by M J Richardson
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©2012(licence)		NM9228 : Glenamachrie Farm, Glen Lonan by Steven Brown
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©2012(licence)		NM9228 : Glenmachrie farm in Glen Lonan by M J Richardson
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©2012(licence)		NM9228 : The River Lonan at Glenmachrie by M J Richardson
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 50m E 88° Clenamacrie Stone Row* Stone Row / Alignment (NM92502854)
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 4.9km W 252° Moleigh* Cairn (NM88082631)
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