Gormyre

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Site type STANDING STONE
Canmore ID 47916
Site Number NS97SE 13
NGR NS 9836 7315
Council WEST LOTHIAN
Parish TORPHICHEN
Former Region LOTHIAN
Former District WEST LOTHIAN
Former County WEST LOTHIAN

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Archaeological Notes

NS97SE 13 9836 7315.

(NS 9836 7315) Standing Stone (NR)
OS 6" map (1968)

This standing stone, a narrow upright pointed boulder of schist, stands 3'10" high and is 1'6" wide at base, which is roughly pentagonal.
RCAHMS 1929, visited 1923

As described.
Visited by OS (JLD) 5 December 1952

Moved to side of field.
Information from A McLean, Edinburgh, 13 March 1980.

Standing stone no longer exists.
Visited by RCAHMS (JBS) 12 August 1985.

Books and References

RCAHMS (1929) The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Tenth report with inventory of monuments and constructions in the counties of Midlothian and West Lothian, Edinburgh
Page(s): 239-40, No.388 Held at RCAHMS A.1.1.INV/10

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