MHG9110 - Standing stone, Windhill
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- STANDING STONE (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 551 BC?)
Protected Status
Full Description
NH54NW 10 5309 4832.
(NH 5309 4832) Standing Stone (NR) OS 25"map, (1971)
A standing stone 1.7m high by 0.9m broad and 0.3m thick, facing NW-SE and tilted to the NW. Except of a recent painted inscription the stone is unmarked.
Resurveyed at 1/2500 Visited by OS (J B) 23 June 1975
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG1191 Text/Publication/Article: Beaton, A J. 1883. 'Notes on ancient fortifications in the Black Isle, Ross-shire', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 17 1882-3, p.414-23. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 414-23. 416.
- --- SHG2675 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of the Black Isle, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 18, No. 69.
- --- SHG3818 Image/Photograph(s): B/W Negative. .
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5310 4833 (24m by 24m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH54NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | URRAY |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM3128 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/12668 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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