OS1/25/13/97

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CLOVEN STONE Cloven Stone
Cloven Stone
Cloven Stone
Cloven Stone
Mr John Brodie
Mr Daniel McLeish
Mr William McLaren
Dunkeld its Straths & Glens
051 A very large rock of several tons weight, cloven in two pieces, the supposed action of lightning.
" Above the village of Butterstone there is a Cloven Stone of about ten tons in weight, erected on end upon several smaller stones. The Stone may be closed by using a lever. This Stone is worthy of an inspection from the curious."
Dunkeld, its Straths & Glens
There is no tradition regarding this stone, its position is supposed to have been acquired from natural causes.

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