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<< Our Photo Pages >> Purveshaugh - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Scottish Borders

Submitted by vicky on Sunday, 22 December 2002  Page Views: 6080
Scotland Site Name: Purveshaugh
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 6.658 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Scottish Borders Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Earlston  Nearest Village: Purveshaugh
Map Ref: NT59663973  Landranger Map Number: 73
Latitude: 55.649422N  Longitude: 2.642566W
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
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2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
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Purveshaugh Standing Stone in Scottish Borders

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Purveshaugh Purveshaugh submitted by durhamnature
1919 photograph from Berwickshire Naturalists. The wall has been rebuilt in the modern photo.

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NT5939 : A standing stone on the northeast side of Earlston by Walter Baxter
by Walter Baxter
©2010(licence)
NT5939 : Arable farmland near Earlston by Walter Baxter
by Walter Baxter
©2010(licence)
NT5939 : Farmland at Kelso Hill by Walter Baxter
by Walter Baxter
©2008(licence)
NT5939 : Autumn farmland by Walter Baxter
by Walter Baxter
©2010(licence)
NT5939 : Turnip field. by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2006(licence)
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    Re: Purveshaugh (Score: 1)
    by coldrum on Sunday, 18 April 2010
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