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Standing Stones (Wallington Demesne)

A leaning standing stone, 5ft 9ins long, 2ft 9ins broad and 1ft 10ins deep, about half a mile north of Salter's Nick, where the old Scotch Street passes the northern end of the escarpment of Shaftoe Crags. (Area NZ 053832). (1)

There is no trace of such a stone in the area nor has the owner of the land any knowledge of one. (2)
N10590
Bronze Age (2600BC to 700BC)
FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1968; B H Pritchard


Source of Reference
Local History of Wallington Demesne

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