Monument record MHG5737 - Possible Stone Circle, Kilmuir

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Grid reference Centred NG 4400 6700 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG46NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMUIR

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Centred 44 67.

There was an old chapel in the parish of Kilmuir called Pein-na-cille, where there were two erect stones. These stones were evidently part of a circle, but were taken down some time ago, and human bones were discovered around them.
NSA 1845

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: NSA. 1845. The new statistical account of Scotland by the ministers of the respective parishes under the superintendence of a committee of the society for the benefit of the sons and daughters of the clergy. Vol. 14, Inverness-shire, 267.

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May 13 2016 12:00AM

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