Brechin Castle Garden Centre, Pictavia | Canmore

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Archaeology Notes

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Museum (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Site Name Brechin Castle Garden Centre, Pictavia

Classification Museum (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Haughmuir

Canmore ID 207277

Site Number NO55NE 52

NGR NO 57710 59965

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/207277

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Face of sculptured stone, bearing equestrian figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

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Face of sculptured stone, bearing equestrian figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

2001

© Crown Copyright: HES

Reverse of sculptured stone, bearing lower portion of standing figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

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Reverse of sculptured stone, bearing lower portion of standing figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

2001

© Crown Copyright: HES

Reverse of sculptured stone, bearing lower portion of standing figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

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Reverse of sculptured stone, bearing lower portion of standing figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

2001

© Crown Copyright: HES

Reverse of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing hunting scene. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

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Reverse of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing hunting scene. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

2001

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Face of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing portion of cross-head. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

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Face of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing portion of cross-head. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

2001

© Crown Copyright: HES

Face of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing portion of cross-head. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

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Face of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing portion of cross-head. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

2001

© Crown Copyright: HES

Reverse of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing hunting scene. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

SC 2254216

Reverse of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing hunting scene. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

2001

© Crown Copyright: HES

Face of sculptured stone, bearing equestrian figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

SC 2254220

Face of sculptured stone, bearing equestrian figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

2001

© Crown Copyright: HES

Face of sculptured stone, bearing equestrian figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

Reverse of sculptured stone, bearing lower portion of standing figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

Reverse of sculptured stone, bearing lower portion of standing figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

Reverse of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing hunting scene. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

Face of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing portion of cross-head. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

Face of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing portion of cross-head. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

Reverse of cross-slab fragment (no.3), showing hunting scene. On display at Pictavia, Brechin.

Face of sculptured stone, bearing equestrian figure. On display in Pictavia, Brechin.

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Administrative Areas

Council Angus
Parish Brechin
Former Region Tayside
Former District Angus
Former County Angus

Archaeology Notes

NO55NE 52 577 599

A number of early medieval sculptured stones from the Angus area are displayed in the visitors' centre at Pictavia.

Information from RCAHMS (IFr), 31 January 2002.

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