<< Our Photo Pages >> Beinn Ghobhlach Standing Stone - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Highlands
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Beinn Ghobhlach Standing StoneCountry: Scotland County: Highlands Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Map Ref: NH080915
Latitude: 57.871567N Longitude: 5.238971W
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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An indistinct track leads from a wooden gate to the stone, which is only just visible from the single track road from Dundonnel to Badrallach.
The drive here is excellent with amazing views, steep rocky hillsides and every chance of seeing Buzzards at close quarters.
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