Building record MAB28380 - FETTERANGUS CHURCH
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Summary
Remains of Pictish Class I symbol stone.
Protected Status/Designation
- Scheduled Monument 71
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9813 5056 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ95SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Old Deer |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Remains of Pictish Class I symbol stone. Water worn slab of whinstone, the symbols are badly weathered and several cracks run across the face. Bears the cauldron symbol (triple disc with cross-bar); two double discs, one superimposed over arc of other; a possible Z rod (one disc may have a rectangle joined to it to form a mirror-case symbol); a curved line terminating in a scroll. Moved from original position and is now fixed to the inside of the graveyard wall of Fetterangus Church (NJ95SE0004), to the right of the entrance.
A 8677, A 8677 (Ground Photograph). SAB14852.
GIBB, A, 1877, SOME SUGGESTIONS AS TO OUR MURAL ANTIQUITIES. PSAS 12 (1876-7) 192-8, 192-8 (Bibliographic reference). SAB608.
ALLEN, JR, 1903, EARLY CHRISTIAN MONUMENTS OF SCOTLAND 3, 164, 618 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3.
MOW, 1961, A M'S SCOT, 8 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1166.
FRASER, I, 2008, THE PICTISH SYMBOL STONES OF SCOTLAND, pp22-23, no.20 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2523.
Jul 7 1986 , EQ 6, EQ 6 (Ground Photograph). SAB14851.
Jul 23 1990 , KH 33, KH 33 (Ground Photograph). SAB33810.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HAMP Asset: HA0092;
- HES Scheduled Monument Number: 71;
- Local Government Guardianship;
- NMR Card Number: NJ95SE4;
- NRHE Numlink: 20738;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ95SE0038;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM71 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20738 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (7)
- --- SAB1166 Bibliographic reference: MOW. 1961. A M'S SCOT. 8.
- --- SAB14851 Ground Photograph: Jul 7 1986 . EQ 6. Black & White. EQ 6.
- --- SAB14852 Ground Photograph: A 8677. Black & White. A 8677.
- --- SAB2523 Bibliographic reference: FRASER, I. 2008. THE PICTISH SYMBOL STONES OF SCOTLAND. pp22-23, no.20.
- --- SAB3 Bibliographic reference: ALLEN, JR. 1903. EARLY CHRISTIAN MONUMENTS OF SCOTLAND 3. Y. 164, 618.
- --- SAB33810 Ground Photograph: Jul 23 1990 . KH 33. Black & White. KH 33.
- --- SAB608 Bibliographic reference: GIBB, A. 1877. SOME SUGGESTIONS AS TO OUR MURAL ANTIQUITIES. PSAS 12 (1876-7) 192-8. 192-8.
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Record last edited
Mar 26 2024 3:31PM
