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Shandwick Pictish Stone
Shandwick, Scotland
A big Pictish cross-slab protected in a glass case on a hill above Shandwick.
- Cost
- Free
- Time to allow
- 20 min
The stone stands inside a glass shelter on a rise looking out to the Moray Firth. Elaborate carvings of knotwork and symbols are visible through the glass. Free, short walk from a lay-by.
Good to know
- Steep little path from the parking
- Getting there
- Short uphill path
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
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