Scheduled MonumentsScotlandGlamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd
Cross slab 15m s of 10 kirkwynd

Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd

Scotland
HES SM152
Site type
Cross slab 15m s of 10 kirkwynd
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd is an Early Medieval carved stone monument located in Angus, Scotland. The slab dates to the Early Christian period, likely between the seventh and ninth centuries, and represents an important example of the sculptural traditions of Pictish and early Scottish communities. The stone bears a carved cross design characteristic of early Christian monuments in eastern Scotland, indicating its religious significance and connection to Christian burial or commemorative practices. As a scheduled monument under Historic Environment Scotland protection, the slab contributes to understanding the material culture and Christian heritage of medieval Angus.

Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM152. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd?

Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd is an Early Medieval carved stone monument located in Angus, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM152.

Who is responsible for protecting Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd?

Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd 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 SM152.

What other scheduled monuments are near Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carlunie Hill, hut platforms 300m E of summit (4 km), Wester Denoon,burial mound 950m W of (6.1 km), Huntingfaulds, cairn 200m N of (7.4 km).

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