What does the cryptic crossword clue "Stones record, about an hour (7)" mean?

The definition is "Stones". The wordplay uses charade, container. SINGLE (synonym of "record,") + H (synonym of "hour") [container: "about"]; definition: "Stones" The answer is SHINGLE.

Stones record, about an hour (7)

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