The Loupin Stanes (grid reference NY25709663) is a stone circle near Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and Galloway. Oval in shape, it consists of twelve stones set...
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Mounting block (section A Loupin' on stane poem)
A mounting block, horse block, carriage stone, or in Scots a loupin'-on stane is an assistance for mounting and dismounting a horse or cart. Mounting blocks...
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correlates with the festival of Samhain. A line of stones leads north to the Loupin Stanes; it is possible that this is the remains of an avenue linking the two...
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Dumfries and Galloway: Easthill stone circle Girdle Stanes Glenquicken stone circle Loupin Stanes Torhouse Twelve Apostles Stone Circle Whitcastles stone...
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Dumfries and Galloway: Easthill stone circle Girdle Stanes Glenquicken stone circle Loupin Stanes Torhouse Twelve Apostles Stone Circle Whitcastles stone...
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best preserved: Cauldside Burn Claughreid Easthill Girdle Stanes Glenquicken Loupin Stanes Seven Brethren Standing Stones of Glenterrow Torhouskie Twelve...
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Dumfries and Galloway: Easthill stone circle Girdle Stanes Glenquicken stone circle Loupin Stanes Torhouse Twelve Apostles Stone Circle Whitcastles stone...
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Dumfries and Galloway: Easthill stone circle Girdle Stanes Glenquicken stone circle Loupin Stanes Torhouse Twelve Apostles Stone Circle Whitcastles stone...
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Dumfries and Galloway: Easthill stone circle Girdle Stanes Glenquicken stone circle Loupin Stanes Torhouse Twelve Apostles Stone Circle Whitcastles stone...
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Dumfries and Galloway: Easthill stone circle Girdle Stanes Glenquicken stone circle Loupin Stanes Torhouse Twelve Apostles Stone Circle Whitcastles stone...
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