The size of the Barons' Stone of Killochan

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The size of the Barons' Stone of Killochan

Image: © Mary and Angus Hogg Taken: 16 Mar 2021

The presence of these two people gives a sense of scale to the Barons' Stone. Taking account of the build-up of soil and vegetation around the stone, it must have been even higher and more impressive when it was in use as a justice stone. It must have been an awe-inspiring sight for any vassal who had misbehaved. For more information, see Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.264474
Longitude
-4.797731