Scheduled MonumentsScotlandAnnand Memorial,Ellon churchyard
Medieval · Ellon churchyard

Annand Memorial,Ellon churchyard

Scotland
HES SM107
Period
Medieval
Site type
Ellon churchyard
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Annand Memorial is a funerary monument located in Ellon churchyard in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The monument dates from the medieval period and stands within the churchyard of Ellon parish church, an area that has served as a burial ground for the local community across several centuries. As a designated scheduled monument under the Historic Environment Scotland register, it represents an important example of medieval commemorative practice in northeast Scotland. The precise dating and architectural details of the monument reflect the funerary traditions of its period within this established ecclesiastical landscape.

Annand Memorial,Ellon churchyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM107. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Annand Memorial,Ellon churchyard?

Annand Memorial is a funerary monument located in Ellon churchyard in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM107.

What period does Annand Memorial,Ellon churchyard date from?

Annand Memorial,Ellon churchyard dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a ellon churchyard. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Annand Memorial,Ellon churchyard?

Annand Memorial,Ellon churchyard 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 SM107.

What other scheduled monuments are near Annand Memorial,Ellon churchyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ellon Castle (Old) (0.3 km), Hill of Logie, settlement and field system (2 km), East Kinharrachie, cairn 335m ENE of (2.3 km).

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