Building record MAB18859 - EAST BALHALGARDY
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Summary
Remains of a Class I Pictish symbol stone, built into a north-facing wall as a lintel over a window in the old farmhouse, next to the road through the farm.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7608 2379 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ72SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Chapel of Garioch |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of a Class I Pictish symbol stone, built into a north-facing wall as a lintel over a window in the old farmhouse, next to the road through the farm. It bears a disc formed of three concentric circles, and probably a double disc and Z-rod. Above this stone is another of same type of stone with a deep score in it, this may be part of the sculptured stone (1.06m by 0.25m, score 0.76m long).
RITCHIE, J, 1915, PSAS 49(1914-15) 33-49, 33-4, FIG 1 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1500.
FRASER, I, 2008, THE PICTISH SYMBOL STONES OF SCOTLAND, pp22-23, no.19 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2523.
Apr 17 1996 , C 61230, C 61230 (Ground Photograph). SAB20191.
Jun 1 1914 , A 8649 (1904), A 8649 (1904) (Ground Photograph). SAB14210.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ72SE4;
- NRHE Numlink: 18912;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ72SE0003;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/18912 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB14210 Ground Photograph: Jun 1 1914 . A 8649 (1904). Black & White. A 8649 (1904).
- --- SAB1500 Bibliographic reference: RITCHIE, J. 1915. PSAS 49(1914-15) 33-49. 33-4, FIG 1.
- --- SAB20191 Ground Photograph: Apr 17 1996 . C 61230. Black & White. C 61230.
- --- SAB2523 Bibliographic reference: FRASER, I. 2008. THE PICTISH SYMBOL STONES OF SCOTLAND. pp22-23, no.19.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Nov 24 2020 12:32PM
