<< Our Photo Pages >> Lang Stane (Easter Sinnahard) - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Aberdeenshire
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Lang Stane (Easter Sinnahard) Alternative Name: Easter SinnahardCountry: Scotland
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County: Aberdeenshire Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Village: Glenkindie
Map Ref: NJ48031394
Latitude: 57.213256N Longitude: 2.862058W
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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This standing stone is on a cultivated terrace above the River Don NW of Easter Sinnahard Farm House.
Despite its name it is less than six feet tall.
According to CANMORE (site no. 17139) there is only one cupmark of dubious origin but I saw two possibles.
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