Pile of Stones

Pile of Stones is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Pile of Stones is situated nearby to the peak An Cruachan, as well as near the beach Traigh a‘ Chruachain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barnhill.

Barnhill

Farmhouse

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barnhill is a farmhouse in the north of the island of Jura in the Scottish Inner Hebrides overlooking the Sound of Jura. It stands on the site of a larger 15th-century settlement, Cnoc an t-Sabhail; the English name Barnhill has been in use since the early twentieth century. Barnhill is situated 2½ miles south of Pile of Stones.

Pile of Stones

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.14325° or 56° 8′ 36″ north

Longitude

-5.70941° or 5° 42′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C8P47VR+86

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1507623656

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include An Cruachan and Traigh a‘ Chruachain.

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