The Polchar or Pollacharr Standing Stone near Smeircleit South Uist, Outer Hebrides. Scotland SCO 6498

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A standing stone is situated on a grassy flat a few yards from the rocks on the shore at Pollachur (or Pollacharra), South Uist, about 70 yards W of Pollachar Inn. It is an irregularly-shaped prism, 5ft 8 ins high and 5ft 9 ins in girth at the foot. Canmore ID 9817 Site Type STANDING STONE County INVERNESS-SHIRE Parish SOUTH UIST Council WESTERN ISLES NGR NF 7459 1439 Latitude, Longitude ,

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Location: Polchar Standing Stone, Smeircleit, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Highland. Scotland.
Photo credit: © David Gowans / Alamy / Afripics
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