It is a bit out of the way but well worth visiting, Difficult access for wheelchair users but well worth the effort. Absolutely stunning carvings on the well protected stone.
We found the stone easily but it's up a very narrow road. It's enclosed behind glass and there's a helpful notice about it's history. If I went again I'd park at Fonab Cemetery car park and walk up th...
this is an extremely important Pictish Class II stone
the name "Pitlochry" in Gaelic it is "Baile Chloichrigh" (Watson, the Celtic Places names of Scotland. p 407). Chloichrigh is taken as coming from Early Irish, "clochreach" - a stony place (Watson, p...
I can't believe these amazing artifacts are just out in the wilderness
I love how in Scotland they have this amazing artifact like the Dunfallandy Stone just out in the field where it was originally discovered. They've preserved it behind glass, but it's still just on a...
Pictish stone in Scottish Highlands
hard to find but worth it. amazing pictish stone, off the beaten track. Went with Scotland Touring .co.uk. great hidden treasure
Amazing
It is a bit out of the way but well worth visiting, Difficult access for wheelchair users but well worth the effort. Absolutely stunning carvings on the well protected stone.
Worth a visit if Pictish stones interest you!
We found the stone easily but it's up a very narrow road. It's enclosed behind glass and there's a helpful notice about it's history. If I went again I'd park at Fonab Cemetery car park and walk up th...
this is an extremely important Pictish Class II stone
the name "Pitlochry" in Gaelic it is "Baile Chloichrigh" (Watson, the Celtic Places names of Scotland. p 407). Chloichrigh is taken as coming from Early Irish, "clochreach" - a stony place (Watson, p...
I can't believe these amazing artifacts are just out in the wilderness
I love how in Scotland they have this amazing artifact like the Dunfallandy Stone just out in the field where it was originally discovered. They've preserved it behind glass, but it's still just on a...