Eassie Stone, Glamis

Name: Eassie Stone
Address: Glamis, United Kingdom

#4 among attractions in Glamis

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The Eassie Stone is a Class II Pictish stone of about the mid 8th century AD in the village of Eassie, Angus, Scotland. The stone was found in Eassie burn in the late 18th century and now resides in a purpose-built perspex building in the ruined Eassie church. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 56°36'52"N, 3°3'24"W

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Eassie Stone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Glamis Castle, Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum, Loch of Forfar, Angus Folk Museum.

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Turreted chateau-style castle
Glamis Castle, Glamis
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Art museum, History museum, Museum
Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum, Meigle
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5.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch of Forfar
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2.1 miE
History museum, Museum
Angus Folk Museum, Glamis
53 min walk • Angus Folk Museum was a centre for agricultural history and rural life located near Forfar, Angus. It was located in the village of Glamis off the A94. The museum was founded by Jean, Lady Maitland who gave her collections to the nation in the 1950s. Since 1976 it has been administered by the National Trust for Scotland.
5 miSW
Forts and castles
Hatton Castle, Meigle
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Glamis Manse Stone, Glamis
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Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Craigowl Hill
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56°40'46"N • 3°0'1"W
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ark Hill
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Hunter's Hill Stone, Glamis
67 min walk • The Hunter's Hill Stone, otherwise known as the Glamis 1 Stone, is a Class II Pictish standing stone at Hunter's Hill to the south east of Glamis village, Angus, Scotland.
4.7 miE
Resort, Vernacular architecture, Forts and castles
Kinnettles Castle, Glamis
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