Scheduled MonumentsScotlandLogie House, 3 symbol stones 160m W of
3 symbol stones

Logie House, 3 symbol stones 160m W of

Scotland
HES SM66
Site type
3 symbol stones
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Logie House, 3 symbol stones 160m W of, is a Pictish monument group comprising three carved stones located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The stones date to the early medieval period, specifically the Pictish era, and bear characteristic symbol carvings that represent one of the distinctive artistic and cultural expressions of the Pictish people who inhabited eastern Scotland. Such symbol stones are among the most important surviving artefacts of Pictish civilisation and typically date between the sixth and ninth centuries. The precise significance of individual symbols and their arrangement continues to be a subject of scholarly interpretation, though they are widely understood to have served ritual, commemorative, or territorial functions within Pictish society.

Logie House, 3 symbol stones 160m W of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM66. View the official record →

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What is Logie House, 3 symbol stones 160m W of?

Logie House, 3 symbol stones 160m W of, is a Pictish monument group comprising three carved stones located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM66.

Who is responsible for protecting Logie House, 3 symbol stones 160m W of?

Logie House, 3 symbol stones 160m W of 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 SM66.

What other scheduled monuments are near Logie House, 3 symbol stones 160m W of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including East Blairbowie, standing stone 250m ENE of (4 km), Mither Tap, fort (4.1 km), Mithergarth, ring-ditch houses 280m SSE of (4.8 km).

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