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<< Our Photo Pages >> Creag Loisgte - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Cowal

Submitted by DavidHoyle on Thursday, 15 February 2001  Page Views: 5010

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Creag Loisgte Alternative Name: Low Stillaig
Country: Scotland County: Cowal Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
 Nearest Village: Tighnabruaich
Map Ref: NR93506779  Landranger Map Number: 62
Latitude: 55.858938N  Longitude: 5.301146W
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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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Creag Loisgte submitted by postman : Cows go home now! Works every time. (Vote or comment on this photo)
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Creag Loisgte submitted by postman : Looking west over Loch Fyne towards Tarbert. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Creag Loisgte submitted by SolarMegalith : Creag Loisgte standing stone as seen from the south (photo taken on August 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Creag Loisgte submitted by SolarMegalith : Creag Loisgte standing stone - view from the west (photo taken on August 2017). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Creag Loisgte submitted by postman : Looking north west, I'm not sure if you can make it but Cnoc Pollphail is on the near horizon. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NR9367 : Standing Stone near Low Stillaig by Elliott Simpson
by Elliott Simpson
©2007(licence)
NR9367 : Standing Stone near Low Stillaig by Phil Champion
by Phil Champion
©2010(licence)
NR9367 : View towards Low Stillaig by Phil Champion
by Phil Champion
©2010(licence)
NR9368 : Track leading towards the small hill of Corrabhal with the Isle of Arran in the distance by Leslie Barrie
by Leslie Barrie
©2008(licence)
NR9367 : Boys' Brigade accommodation by Phil Champion
by Phil Champion
©2010(licence)

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 374m SW 225° Port Leathan* Cairn (NR93226754)
 406m WNW 295° Low Stillaig* Rock Art (NR93146798)
 654m NW 326° Cnoc Pollphail* Standing Stones (NR93166835)
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 5.1km NE 43° Kames* Standing Stones (NR97177137)
 5.2km NNW 336° Ardmarnock* Chambered Cairn (NR91647265)
 5.8km W 269° Mealdarroch Stone Row / Alignment (NR877680)
 6.4km NNW 345° Ardmarnoch 4* Rock Art (NR921740)
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 6.5km ENE 64° St Michael's Grave* Chambered Cairn (NR9947070314)
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 6.8km ENE 63° Glenvoidean* Chambered Cairn (NR9970870570)
 6.9km ENE 57° Aultmore Burn Fort* Hillfort (NR9946871279)
 7.2km E 84° Glecknabae* Chambered Cairn (NS0074568263)
 7.3km ENE 75° Carnbaan* Chambered Cairn (NS0063269316)
 7.4km NNW 342° Inveryne Stone Row* Stone Row / Alignment (NR9157374974)
 8.1km NNW 348° Inveryne Rock Art* Rock Art (NR92177578)
 8.9km W 261° Escart* Stone Row / Alignment (NR8464266794)
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 10.6km E 97° St Colmac's A Stone Circle (NS040660)
 10.7km ESE 107° Castle Cree* Hillfort (NS0356464133)
 10.7km SE 125° Inchmarnock Cists Cist (NS0199361233)
 10.9km E 92° St Colmac Cottages Stone Circle* Stone Circle (NS044668)
 10.9km SSW 198° Skipness Rock Art (NR8967357519)
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