Monument record MHG1149 - Standing Stone, 50yds SE of Houstry School

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Grid reference Centred ND 1552 3423 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND13SE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Standing Stone (NR) OS 1:10,000 map, (1979)

Situated on the moor some 50 yds SE of Houstry School is a tall standing stone. It is a slab 8ft in height, 2ft 5ins in breadth and 1ft 5ins in thickness. It is pointed at the top and faces E-W.
RCAHMS 1911.

As described by RCAHMS. Visited by OS (NKB) 11 March 1968.

No change. Visited by OS (JM) 19 October 1982.

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  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1911. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Third report and inventory of monuments and constructions in the county of Caithness. . 79, No. 291.

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Record last edited

Oct 31 2011 10:38AM

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