Angus HER - NO35SW0073 - MEIKLE KENNY

Main Details

Primary Reference	NO35SW0073
Name	MEIKLE KENNY
NRHE Card No.	NO35SW1
NRHE Numlink	32348
HES SM No.	353
HES LB No.	NULL
Site Form	Standing Structure
Site Condition	Complete 2
Details	Remains of a stone setting and two monoliths. The stone setting, the westernmost of three which were known locally in 1793 as 'Druids Alters' (for the eastern two settings see NO35SW0001). By 1862, this western setting had been reduced to a single standing stone, the others having been removed about 1842. It stands 1.4m high, and is 1m broad and 0.6m thick. Two other monoliths stand to the southwest, that at NO31685411 no longer standing.
Last Update	15/02/2023
Updated By	cpalmer

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National Grid Reference: NO 3167 5407

Event Details

Excavations and Surveys

Date M	Date Y	Type	Duration	Director / Organisation	Auspices	Fund	Extent
9	1958			JLD	OS
1	1977			TRG	OS

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Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
STANDING-STONES			A	100
SETTINGS	STONE	REMAINS OF	B	100