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Latitude: 58.2199 / 58°13'11"N
Longitude: -3.4888 / 3°29'19"W
OS Eastings: 312636
OS Northings: 926649
OS Grid: ND126266
Mapcode National: GBR K7R0.2K7
Mapcode Global: WH5D9.CNWD
Entry Name: Upper Borgue,standing stone 410m SSE of
Scheduled Date: 27 November 1933
Last Amended: 20 November 1992
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM502
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone
Location: Latheron
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: Wick and East Caithness
Traditional County: Caithness
A high standing stone on the moor at Borgue. This is a slab rising
3.8m above the ground, pointed at its upper extremity, 1.7m broad at greatest bredth, 1m wide at base and 0.5m in thickness. It faces W by
N and E by S. The area to be scheduled measures 20m in diameter to include the standing stone and an area around in which traces of activities associated with its erection will survive, as shown in red
on the attached map.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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