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Lismore Grave Slabs
Date Added: 14th Jan 2025
Site Type: Sculptured Stone
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes on 15th Aug 2024. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Lismore Grave Slabs submitted by SolarMegalith on 6th Nov 2023. Two of the late medieval sculptured grave slabs by St. Moluags cathedral (photo taken on February 2023).
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Tirefour Castle
Date Added: 11th Sep 2024
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes on 4th Sep 2024. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 5 Access 4
Tirefour Castle submitted by tomb on 31st May 2024. Vertical aerial of the Broch.
May 29, 2024
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Dunadd Fort
Date Added: 1st Sep 2024
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes on 28th Aug 2024. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 5 Access 4
Dunadd Fort submitted by mickb1953 on 26th May 2005. Well worth the short climb - beautiful 360 degree views of argyll and isles from top. Three other carvings within a metre are a boar, an inscription in ogham and a rock cut basin
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Barnashaig
Date Added: 26th Feb 2024
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes on 19th Feb 2024. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Barnashaig submitted by Yellowfin on 31st Dec 2020. Standing Stone at Barnashaig, south of the old ruined farm buildings. Taken on 30/12/2020.
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Upper Fernoch
Date Added: 26th Feb 2024
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes on 19th Feb 2024. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Upper Fernoch submitted by Yellowfin on 31st Dec 2020. Upper Fernoch standing stone with Jurain the background. Photo taken 30/12/2020
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Brainport Bay Standing stones and Alignment
Date Added: 15th Feb 2024
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes on 25th Feb 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 2
Brainport Bay Standing stones and Alignment submitted by Postman on 28th Jun 2020. Summer solstice 2020 from Brainport Bay.
The only time the sun put in an appearance was well after it had risen.
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Crarae
Date Added: 15th Feb 2024
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes on 25th Feb 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Crarae submitted by mickm on 19th Apr 2006. Crarae chambered cairn, Argyll, now doubling as a garden feature seen here in May last year.
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Torradale Standing Stone
Date Added: 14th Aug 2023
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Scotland (Isle of Islay)
Visited: Yes on 12th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 2
Torradale Standing Stone submitted by markj99 on 28th Feb 2022. Druim nam Madagan Cairn viewed from N.
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Kilbride
Date Added: 14th Aug 2023
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Isle of Islay)
Visited: Yes on 12th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Kilbride submitted by Andy B on 13th Jun 2011. Standing Stone, Kilbride, Islay
With Kilbride Farm in background.
Copyright Becky Williamson and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
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Branhunisary
Date Added: 14th Aug 2023
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Isle of Islay)
Visited: Yes on 11th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Branhunisary submitted by markj99 on 30th May 2021. Branhunisary Standing Stone looking WSW towards Port Ellen
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Port Ellen
Date Added: 14th Aug 2023
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Isle of Islay)
Visited: Yes on 11th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Port Ellen submitted by kelpie on 17th Sep 2011. This large upright stone stands in a field off a small road just outside Port Ellen on the road to Laphroaig. Good views over the bay and to the hills behind.
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Port Charlotte
Date Added: 14th Aug 2023
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Isle of Islay)
Visited: Yes on 13th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 2 Access 3
Port Charlotte submitted by nicoladidsbury on 22nd Aug 2004. Port Charlotte Chambered Cairn - looking North West over the bay of Loch Indaal to the Paps of Jura
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Gartacharra
Date Added: 14th Aug 2023
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Isle of Islay)
Visited: Yes on 13th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition -1 Ambience 4 Access 1
Gartacharra submitted by C_Michael_Hogan on 13th Jun 2011. Gartacharra standing stone at dawn
This magnificent and massive prehistoric monument is perched on high ground and is backlit by the sunrise from the southeast. A sliver of Loch Indaal is seen in the distance at image right.
Copyright C Michael Hogan and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
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Log Text: I believe it was knocked down in 2014 from an earthquake and is now completely gone.
Uiskentuie
Date Added: 14th Aug 2023
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Isle of Islay)
Visited: Yes on 13th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 1
Uiskentuie submitted by Bladup on 10th May 2014. Uiskentuie standing stone.
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Finlaggan
Date Added: 14th Aug 2023
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Isle of Islay)
Visited: Yes on 12th Aug 2023. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Finlaggan submitted by Andy B on 13th Jun 2011. Finlaggan Standing Stone
A solitary Standing Stone , naturally predating the Lordship of the Isles. As ever various theories surround the placing and use of the stone. However in 1994 Geophysic surveys by the "Time Team" suggest that there may have originally been a line of stones marking the way to Jura.
Copyright Andrew Wood and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence.
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Carnasserie Stones
Date Added: 22nd Apr 2023
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes on 21st Apr 2023. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 4
Carnasserie Stones submitted by Tom_Bullock on 26th Feb 2005. A Pair of Standing Stones in Argyll. They are lozenge-shaped and taper to heights of 8'7" and 8'10". Aligned NNW-SSE they stand 7'9" apart with the taller stone at the SSE end.
More details of this location are to be found on his Stone Circles and Rows CD-ROM.
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Ormaig
Date Added: 22nd Apr 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes on 21st Apr 2023. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 3
Ormaig submitted by rockartuk on 18th Aug 2001. On the West slope of Creag Mhor (NM 8222 0267) you may find a magnificent series of over 200 carvings, many in 'mint' condition. They were recently (1973) uncovered. This is a detail of two of the three rosettes of different sizes. This realy cheers you up!
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Crinan Woods Cup Stone
Date Added: 13th Mar 2023
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Crinan Woods Cup Stone submitted by hidebasket on 12th Mar 2023. Cup marked stone
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Dunchraigaig Cairn
Date Added: 6th Mar 2023
Site Type: Cairn
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Dunchraigaig Cairn submitted by dodomad on 31st May 2021. Prehistoric carvings of red deer found in Scottish neolithic tomb.
The carvings are thought to be 4,000 to 5,000 years old.
Photo Credit: Historic Envoronment Scotland
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Nether Largie Stone Row
Date Added: 6th Mar 2023
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Nether Largie Stone Row submitted by jeffrep on 7th Feb 2013. The Netrher Largie Stones in Kilmartin Glen, Argyll and Bute, Scotland -- five central standing stones, arranged in an "X" shape. The nine foot central stone is accompanied by a number of smaller stones surrounding it. The central stone also has several cup marks.
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