Dalchirla

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Alternative Names Dalchirla Farm
Site type STANDING STONE
Canmore ID 25356
Site Number NN81NW 4
NGR NN 8226 1611
Council PERTH AND KINROSS
Parish MUTHILL
Former Region TAYSIDE
Former District PERTH AND KINROSS
Former County PERTHSHIRE

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Archaeological Notes

NN81NW 4 8226 1611

For standing stones at NN 8244 1588, see NN81NW 3.

(NN 8226 1611) Standing Stone (NR).
OS 6" map (1958)

A standing stone, 9ft 4ins above ground and 7ft 11ins in girth at the base. There are several large masses of stone around its base which are not earth-fast.
F R Coles 1911

As described by Coles. The stones around the base are probably stones cleared from the surrounding arable ground.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 16 May 1967

Scheduled as Dalchirla Farm, standing stone.
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 14 February 2002.

Books and References

Coles, F R (1911a) 'Report on stone circles in Perthshire principally Strathearn, with measured plans and drawings (obtained under the Gunning Fellowship)', Proc Soc Antiq Scot, vol.45
Page(s): 71-2

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