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Leachd Nam Braoileag, Dull, Perthshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 7526 5531 Also Known as: Canmore ID 25049 Archaeology & History If you take the path up to Schiehallion (the great hill of the faeries) from the car park near the Braes of Foss, just … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, Dull, earth mysteries, faeries, fairies, folklore, Fortingall, heritage, Kinloch Rannoch, Perthshire, Petroglyphs, prehistoric rock art, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Schiehallion, Scotland
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Clachaig, Glen Lyon, Perthshire
Stone Circle (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NN 583 468 Also Known as: Canmore ID 24237 Kerrowmore Archaeology & History In a discussion about the ancient chapel to St. Eonan (the local name in these parts for Adamnan) that once existed … Continue reading
Posted in Perthshire, Scotland, Stone Circles
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Breadalbane, Bridge of Balgie, Bronze Age, earth mysteries, Fortingall, Glen Lyon, heritage, megalithic, Megaliths, Meggernie, neolithic, Perthshire, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Standing Stones, Stone Circles
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MacRee’s Cairn, Glen Meurain, Fortingall, Perthshire
Cairn: OS Grid Reference – NN 3959 4375 Also Known as: Canmore ID 23899 Gleann Meran Getting Here Get to Pubil at the top of Glen Lyon, then walk on the track on the north side of Loch Lyon. Several … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, cairns, faerie, folk-lore, folklore, Fortingall, Glen Cailleach, Glen Lyon, Glen Meurain, history, legends, little people, Perthshire, Scotland, tombs, tumulus
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Fortingall Churchyard, Perthshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 7417 4703 Also Known as: Canmore ID 25003 Getting Here Go into the Fortingall churchyard, turning left through the gates (walking across in front of the enclosed sacred yew tree), towards the dip … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, earth mysteries, Fortingall, heritage, neolithic, paganism, Perthshire, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Scottish, Strathtay, Trees, yews
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Allt Leathan Stone, Fortingall, Perthshire
Standing Stone: OS Grid Reference –NN 7251 5659 — NEW FIND Getting Here Follow the same directions to reach the Allt Leathan enclosure and hut circles. Walk along the eastern side of the hill on which the enclosure mainly sits, … Continue reading
Posted in Perthshire, Scotland, Standing Stones
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, earth mysteries, enclosures, Fortingall, Iron Age, Kinloch Rannoch, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, moorlands, mountains, Perthshire, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Schiehallion, Scotland, Standing Stones, walling
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Allt Leathan, Fortingall, Perthshire
Enclosure: OS Grid Reference – NN 7246 5659 Also Known as: Canmore ID 25089 Getting Here Although found within the parish of Fortingall many miles to the south, this site is much closer to Kinloch Rannoch, just a few miles … Continue reading
Posted in Perthshire, Scotland, Settlement/Enclosures
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, earth mysteries, enclosures, Fortingall, Iron Age, Kinloch Rannoch, moorlands, mountains, Perthshire, prehistoric sites, Romano-British, sacred sites, Schiehallion, Scotland, settlements, walling
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Clach-na-Cruich, Fearnan, Perthshire
Cup-Marked Rock: OS grid reference – NN 71868 44743 Also known as: Canmore ID 25037 Clach-na-Gruich St. Ciaran’s Seat Measles Stone Getting Here Pretty easy to get to. It’s in one of the fields above the old farmhouse of Boreland on … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Ben Lawers, boulders, Bronze Age, bullauns, carvings, cup-and-rings, earth mysteries, Fearnan, folk-lore, folklore, Fortingall, healing, historic Scotland, legendary rocks, Loch Tay, medieval, neolithic, Perthshire, Petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Tayside
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