Standing Stones at Moulin (Danes Stone; Pitfourie; Balnakeilly)

All pictures copyright © 1999 Martin McCarthy

Danes Stone, looking east Large Image (99kb 689x545) Looking south Large Image (119kb 747x592) Looking west Large Image (124kb 710x539) Looking north Large Image (97kb 656x468) Detail, looking north Large Image (176kb 612x922) The arrow at the base of the stone indicates north Large Image (127kb 592x702) Balnakeilly stone looking northeast - north is indicated by the arrow at the base of the stone. Large Image (175kb 534x832) The convenient yardstick stands six feet five inches tall. Large Image (143kb 620x706) Looking southwest Large Image (169kb 532x885) Looking northwest Large Image (183kb 608x896)

Danes Stone This splendid megalith, a little over seven feet tall, was once considered to be part of a circle. However there seems to be little evidence to back this up. It is undressed and oriented approximately north-south. Balnakeilly This dressed slab stands almost eight feet tall.