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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Stannin Steens O StrathbogieCountry: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 0.385 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Aberdeenshire Type: Class I Pictish Symbol Stone
Nearest Town: Huntly
Map Ref: NJ529399 Landranger Map Number: 29
Latitude: 57.446954N Longitude: 2.786406W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 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 |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
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The STANNIN STEENS O STRATHBOGIE comprise of two stones - one is a Pictish symbol stone though the horseshoe carving which once appeared upon it has disappeared. It is believed that the two stones were formerly part of a stone circle. So the Square was an important place even in Bronze Age times.
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