Standing stone, Isle of Eigg - geograph.org.uk - 842857
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Modern standing stone, situated beside the road to Cleadale, at Glac an Dorchadais (Hollow of Darkness), on the Isle of Eigg. Originally erected in 1880 to commemorate a recently deceased priest. Re-discovered during work in a nearby quarry in the 1990s, and re-erected in 2001 (Canmore ID 352580). In the late 19th century, local traditions reported the location as one of a line of crosses which spanned the island in the middle ages. The slopes of An Cruachan beyond
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