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<< Text Pages >> Balneilean - Class I Pictish Symbol Stone in Scotland in Moray

Submitted by alligator on Monday, 24 March 2003  Page Views: 5084

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Balneilean Alternative Name: Balnalon, Balnellan, Balneilan
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 4.2 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Moray Type: Class I Pictish Symbol Stone

Map Ref: NJ149259  Landranger Map Number: 36
Latitude: 57.315696N  Longitude: 3.414519W
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
Destroyed 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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Class I Pictish Symbol Stone in Moray

"Lost" - Canmore site no. 15977.
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NJ1426 : Minor road in Strath Avon by Steven Brown
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NJ1425 : Unclassified road near Balnalon by Jennifer Jones
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NJ1426 : Farmland at Kinardochy by Jennifer Jones
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Re: Balneilean by howar on Tuesday, 22 February 2011
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lost fragment was built into farmhouse but reportedly taken from a stone circle originally
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    Re: Balneilean by golux on Tuesday, 22 February 2011
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    Pictish symbols on circle stones are few and far between. Is there any reason to think this stone is from a stone circle? What is this report you mention?
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