Islay's Tallest Standing Stone

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Islay's Tallest Standing Stone

Image: © Mary and Angus Hogg Taken: 27 Mar 2010

This impressive slender stone near Ballinaby Farm is 16 feet high. The name goes back to former times when the land here was held by an abbot. (Source: "Islay", by Norman S Newton)

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.81758
Longitude
-6.43979