Monument record 1296 - ENSAY
Summary
Standing stone
Location
| Grid reference | NF 98030 86670 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF98NE |
| Island | Ensay |
| Parish | HARRIS, Western Isles |
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Full Description
NF98NE 3 9803 8667.
(NF 9803 8667) Standing Stone (NR)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1903)
An irregularly shaped, narrow slab of stone set on end with a considerable slant to the west. It is 4ft 8ins high x 1ft 9ins x 8ins. RCAHMS 1928.
A standing stone, as decribed by the Commission, set on living rock, its base supported by large stones.
Visited by OS (N K B) 4 July 1969.
RCAHMS, 1928, The RCAHMCS 9th Report & Inventory: Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles, 44, No. 137 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5587.
G and M Ponting and Ponting, 1977b, The Standing Stones of Callanish, 31 (Bibliographic reference). SWE13307.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
