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Hilton Stone

Pictish Symbol Stone (Pictish)

Site Name Hilton Stone

Classification Pictish Symbol Stone (Pictish)

Alternative Name(s) Hilton Of Cadboll Stone

Canmore ID 13616

Site Number NH66NE 11

NGR NH 6948 6928

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Rosskeen
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH66NE 11 6948 6928

(NH 6948 6928) Stone (NR).

OS 6" map, (1959)

This was the 'Hilton Stone', a Class II symbol stone (NH87NE 7) which had been brought to this site from Hilton of Cadboll. It was removed in 1928, first to the British Museum, thence to the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland (NMAS) (IB 189).

D MacDonald, A Polson and J Brown 1931.

No further information. The site of the stone falls on the fairway of a golf-course.

Revised at 1/2500.

Visited by OS (N K B), 23 March 1966.

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