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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. |  | | Description | A drawing by J. Romilly Allen. The Edderton Class I Pictish symbol stone, pointed at the top, stands in a field close to the village. It is a red-sandstone pillar stone standing at 10 foot high and dating from the 5th-7th century CE. Also called The Sharp Stone or Clach Chairidh, it has a fish, double disc and Z rod carved onto it. It supposedly marks the grave a prince of Denmark who was killed in a local battle. |
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