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<< Our Photo Pages >> Dunachton - Class I Pictish Symbol Stone in Scotland in Highlands

Submitted by alligator on Wednesday, 25 February 2004  Page Views: 8041

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Dunachton
Country: Scotland County: Highlands Type: Class I Pictish Symbol Stone

Map Ref: NH820046  Landranger Map Number: 35
Latitude: 57.117146N  Longitude: 3.950312W
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
3
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Dunachton
Dunachton submitted by cosmic : Back of stone (Vote or comment on this photo)
Class I Pictish Symbol Stone in Scottish Highlands


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Dunachton
Dunachton submitted by cosmic : Deer symbol on West side (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dunachton
Dunachton submitted by cosmic : Approaching from West (Vote or comment on this photo)

Dunachton
Dunachton submitted by cosmic : The slim view from South (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NH8204 : Dunachton Pictish Stone by Ewen Rennie
by Ewen Rennie
©2008(licence)
NH8204 : A9 towards Inverness  by JThomas
by JThomas
©2016(licence)
NH8204 : St. Drostan's Chapel, Dunachton by John Allan
by John Allan
©2010(licence)
NH8204 : Upgrading the A9 (April 2017) by David Dixon
by David Dixon
©2018(licence)
NH8204 : Ruin near Dunachton Lodge by Dave Fergusson
by Dave Fergusson
©2010(licence)

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