Monument record MHG56111 - Standing stone - Laga Burn, Ardnamurchan

Summary

A standing stone noted by WCAS during a 2011 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme.

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 6291 6203 (6m by 5m)
Map sheet NM66SW
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish ARDNAMURCHAN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A standing stone was noted by WCAS during a 2011 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme. It was an upright stone monolith measuring 1.5m high by 1m wide and 0.2m thick. It was under grass and heather but not buried and resting between undulating bedrock. Appears as a prominent landmark, although is natural in origin. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Birch, S and Peteranna, M. 2011. Archaeological Desk -Based Assessment and Walkover Survey - Laga Estate, Ardnamurchan. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 5.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Nov 13 2013 4:53PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the Heritage Portal maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.