Monument record MHG8227 - Eagle Stone, Findon Forest

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Grid reference Centred NH 6349 5840 (6m by 6m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH65NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish URQUHART AND LOGIE WESTER

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NH65NW 8 635 584

In mature conifers close to a pre-enclosure 'peat road', is a distinct 0.3m high quartz boulder named Eagle stone on 1816 commonland survey. 100m to SSW an earthen mound 10m in diameter and 1m high with a hollowed and disturbed centre possibly represents remains of a barrow.
D W Ross 1988.


Ross, D W, 1988, 'Eagle stone (Urquhart and Logie parish) quartz boulder, mound', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1988, p.15, 15 (Text/Publication/Article). SHG689.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Ross, D W. 1988. 'Eagle stone (Urquhart and Logie parish) quartz boulder, mound', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1988, p.15. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 15. 15.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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