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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Stronach Standing StoneCountry: Scotland County: Isle of Arran Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Brodick
Map Ref: NS0100236608 Landranger Map Number: 69
Latitude: 55.582349N Longitude: 5.158801W
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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Chappers60 visited on 24th Oct 2024 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 2 Access: 5 Large, impressive stone but location at the very edge of main road detracts.
bishop_pam visited on 1st May 2023 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 4 Access: 5
SandyG visited on 23rd Aug 2017 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 1 There is plenty of parking nearby.
Andy B visited on 26th Aug 2016 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 5
coldrum visited - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 5
durandal visited - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 5
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4.33 Ambience: 2.67 Access: 5
A 2.4 metre tall standing stone.
Canmore site no. 40154
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