Scheduled MonumentsScotlandAbdie Church, Lindores Stone
Lindores stone

Abdie Church, Lindores Stone

Scotland
HES SM7883
Site type
Lindores stone
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Abdie Church is a site in Fife, Scotland, associated with an ancient stone monument designated as the Lindores Stone. The stone represents an important survival of early medieval material culture in the region, reflecting the ecclesiastical and settlement patterns of Fife during the early Christian period. As a scheduled monument under Historic Environment Scotland's records, the stone contributes to understanding the archaeological landscape around Lindores and the broader context of religious sites in Fife.

Abdie Church, Lindores Stone is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7883. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Abdie Church, Lindores Stone?

Abdie Church is a site in Fife, Scotland, associated with an ancient stone monument designated as the Lindores Stone. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7883.

Who is responsible for protecting Abdie Church, Lindores Stone?

Abdie Church, Lindores Stone is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM7883.

What other scheduled monuments are near Abdie Church, Lindores Stone?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Drumtenant, enclosures & unenclosed settlement 380m WNW of (7.9 km), Lathrisk House, settlement 300m WNW of (7.9 km), Drumtenant, enclosures 720m W of (8 km).

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