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Early MedievalSite Name: Camus Cross (Angus)Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 0.624 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Angus Type: Ancient Cross
Nearest Town: Monifieth Nearest Village: Monikie
Map Ref: NO519379 Landranger Map Number: 54
Latitude: 56.530647N Longitude: 2.78357W
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| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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| -1 | Completely destroyed |
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| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
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| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
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According to Elizabeth Sutherland in "The Pictish Guide" this is unusual in showing the crucifixion on one side. The Cross is on a small mound in the middle of a tree lined 'back' drive to a large house and stands about six feet high.
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