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Aberlemno is a Pictish monument complex comprising carved stone slabs and symbol stones situated in Angus, Scotland. The stones date to the early medieval period, representing the Pictish culture that flourished in northeastern Scotland between approximately the sixth and ninth centuries. The carved symbols and cross designs demonstrate the artistic and religious sophistication of the Pictish peoples, with the symbol stones bearing characteristic Pictish motifs including animals, geometric patterns, and other enigmatic carved designs. The site's location near Aberlemno village preserves important evidence of Pictish settlement and ritual practice in the region.
Aberlemno, cross slab and symbol stones, NE of Village Hall is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM90004. View the official record →
Aberlemno is a Pictish monument complex comprising carved stone slabs and symbol stones situated in Angus, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM90004.
Aberlemno, cross slab and symbol stones, NE of Village Hall 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 SM90004.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Westerton,standing stone 120m W of (4 km), Balgavies Castle (4.6 km), Rob's Reed, homestead 485m ESE of Home Farm (4.7 km).
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