Monument record MHG470 - Stone, Clach Na Criche

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Grid reference Centred NM 6043 4669 (6m by 6m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NM64NW
Old County ARGYLL
Civil Parish MORVERN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Clach na Criche (NR) or Wishing Stone (NAT)
OS 6" map, Argyllshire, 2nd ed., (1900)

A large natural boulder, said to have been placed as a boundary mark between the lands of the Picts and Scots.
Name Book 1872.

A prominent natural rock, still known as Clach na Criche.
Visited by OS (RL) 8 June 1970.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 71, 47.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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