Airlie


Site type: standing stone

Parish: Airlie

County: Angus

Grid reference: NO 3208 5025

Lat / long: 56.63880535, -3.108797223

Alternative names: Baitland; Cairnwell; Carlinwell

The historic map is an Ordnance Survey map from 1919 to 1947, and is provided by the National Library of Scotland

This slab-like standing stone is in a prominent position on the crest of a knoll overlooking Strathmore, and measures 2.0m tall. In the 18th century human remains were found at its base, supposedly the victims of a battle here.

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created Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 4:19 pm, last updated Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 4:19 pm