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River Almond

Four Poster Stone Circle (Bronze Age)

Site Name River Almond

Classification Four Poster Stone Circle (Bronze Age)

Canmore ID 25565

Site Number NN83SW 3

NGR NN 82610 32995

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Perth And Kinross
  • Parish Monzievaird And Strowan
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District Perth And Kinross
  • Former County Perthshire

Archaeology Notes

NN83SW 3 8259 3299.

(NN 8262 3300) Small circle of standing stones with a cairn at the centre, of the same type as the site at Clach na Tiom-pan (NN83SW 2).

Information from M E C Stewart, 2 February 1956.

NN 8259 3299 Situated on haughland in an area of pasture are two stones set on edge within and around which is a low spread rubble mound c.5.0m in diameter. The stones standing c.1.0m high are probably all that survive of a 'Four Poster'.

Surveyed at 1/10,000 scale.

Visited by OS (RD) 20 November 1970

As described in previous field report.

Surveyed at 1:10,000.

Visited by OS (JP) 7 October 1975

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