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<< Our Photo Pages >> Sauchope - Class III Pictish Cross Slab in Scotland in Fife

Submitted by alligator on Monday, 24 March 2003  Page Views: 7692

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Sauchope Alternative Name: Standing Stone of Sauchope, Crail
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 3.69 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Fife Type: Class III Pictish Cross Slab

Map Ref: NO61040788  Landranger Map Number: 59
Latitude: 56.261809N  Longitude: 2.630517W
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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Sauchope
Sauchope submitted by hamish : This sits in Victoria Park in Crail Fife. It was moved to this site in 1929. I believe it was in danger from road widening. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Class III Pictish Cross Slab in Fife


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Sauchope
Sauchope submitted by hamish : This is the information plaque for the Stone. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Sauchope
Sauchope submitted by hamish : This is the rear view of the Stone. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NO6107 : Daffodils in the park, Crail by Maigheach-gheal
by Maigheach-gheal
©2012(licence)
NO6107 : The Standing Stone of Sauchope by Michael Murray
by Michael Murray
©2008(licence)
NO6107 : Crail Putting Green by Richard Sutcliffe
by Richard Sutcliffe
©2023(licence)
NO6007 : Entrance to Crail Bowling Club by Richard Sutcliffe
by Richard Sutcliffe
©2023(licence)
NO6107 : Kissing gate, Crail by Maigheach-gheal
by Maigheach-gheal
©2012(licence)

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Re: Sauchope by coldrum on Friday, 16 April 2010
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