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<< Text Pages >> Essich House - Class I Pictish Symbol Stone in Scotland in Highlands

Submitted by alligator on Wednesday, 25 February 2004  Page Views: 6027

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Essich House
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 0.502 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Highlands Type: Class I Pictish Symbol Stone

Map Ref: NH69004456  Landranger Map Number: 26
Latitude: 57.472318N  Longitude: 4.18601W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4
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Re: Essich House by Klingon on Tuesday, 01 November 2005
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At the given co-ordinates stands a symbol stone, but it's modern one with the symbol of the Esso petrol company.
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