Ambitious Scottish Megarak meet planned for 1st of June
Submitted by Andy B on Sunday, 25 May 2003 Page Views: 1879
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Anyone fancy indulging in some pudding worship on the 1st of June? We plan to visit some stones too, in Perthshire. Here is a list which we might manage one or two from:
starting off somewhere at Crieff golf course
Ferntower, Crieff golf course - stone circle
NN 8740 2262
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=287405&Y=722625&A=Y&Z=3
then up the Sma' Glen:
"Giant's Grave" - possible standing stones near it
NN 905 296
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=290250&Y=730250&A=Y&Z=3
Clach Ossian - standing stone
NN 8953 3060
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=290250&Y=730250&A=Y&Z=3
Clach na Tiompan - stone circle remains
NN 8301 3281
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=283015&Y=732815&arrow=Y&zoom=3
River Almond - stone circle
NN 8259 3299
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=282595&Y=732995&A=Y&Z=3
turn left at Aberfeldy:
Croft Moraig - stone circle
NN 7975 4726
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=280250&Y=746750&A=Y&Z=3
Newhall Bridge - standing stones
NN 7926 4668
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=279265&Y=746685&A=Y&Z=3
lunch at Kenmore? or alfresco by Loch Tay?
then down the S side of Loch Tay to:
Acharn - stone circle
NN 7678 4249
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=276785&Y=742495&A=Y&Z=3
and back to Kenmore, then along the N side of Loch Tay to:
Machuim - stone circle
NN 6820 4015
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=268205&Y=740155&A=Y&Z=3
back towards Kenmore again, but turn off at Fearnan to:
Cromrar - possible stone circles & cup-marks by the bucket-load
NN 725 455
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=272550&Y=745550&A=Y&Z=3
and round towards Fortingall:
Lyon Bridge - fallen standing stone & cairn
NN 7317 4657
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=273145&Y=746430&A=Y&Z=3
Fortingall - Carn na Marbh barrow & possible standing stone
NN 7406 4693
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=274065&Y=746935&A=Y&Z=3
Fortingall - stone circles
NN 745 469
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=274550&Y=746950&arrow=Y&zoom=3
All will be welcome, providing they come bearing puddings, and having left the spaniels at home.
Best wishes
Andy
The Megalithic sites of Perthshire:
http://www.andysweet.co.uk/stones/
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