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Submitted by Anonymous on Thursday, 15 February 2001  Page Views: 4377

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Sluggan Standing Stone
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 3.5 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Argyll Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)

Map Ref: NM8404207571  Landranger Map Number: 55
Latitude: 56.211558N  Longitude: 5.483999W
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
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Sluggan Standing Stone
Sluggan Standing Stone submitted by crannog : Pretty tricky to get to. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Standing Stone in Argyll

Mid Argyll
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Sluggan Standing Stone
Sluggan Standing Stone submitted by crannog : What struck me straight away was the shape of this stone and how it looks like a giant finger pointing to the V shape on top on the hills (wee gully). (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

Sluggan Standing Stone
Sluggan Standing Stone submitted by crannog : Side view. (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Sluggan by ansgeulaiche on Sunday, 15 June 2003
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This site is listed with 2 megaliths on the pathfinder map, but only one is there.
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