<< Our Photo Pages >> Lang Stane o' Craigearn - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Scotland in Aberdeenshire
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Lang Stane o' CraigearnCountry: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 1.925 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Aberdeenshire Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Inverurie Nearest Village: Kemnay
Map Ref: NJ72381493 Landranger Map Number: 38
Latitude: 57.224270N Longitude: 2.459049W
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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markj99 visited on 19th Sep 2019 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 I approached the Langstane o' Craigearn from N. Access to the stone is restricted. It appears to be enclosed in a private garden.
megalithicmatt saw from a distance on 15th Jan 2012 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4 Keep wanting to visit this: can see it from the road (it's huge!) but my 'driver' never wants to park nearby...
Chrus visited on 1st Jan 0000 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 3 Access: 3 The access gate was locked on my visit. Works at the property adjacent to the stone, with piles of insulation nearby. Viewing possible from the golf range.
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4.33 Ambience: 3.33 Access: 3.5
Canmore site no. 18712.
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