Nigg Stone
The Nigg Stone is an incomplete Class II Pictish cross-slab, perhaps dating to the end of the 8th century. The stone was originally located at the gateway to the grounds of the parish church of Nigg, Easter Ross, Scotland.
- Stone
- …is also known as “Nigg Church, Pictish symbol-bearing cross-slab”
- Description: Pictish symbol stone in Nigg Old Parish Church, Nigg, Highland, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Sutor Battery and Tarbat House.
North Sutor Battery
North Sutor Battery is a ruins, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Nigg Stone.
Tarbat House
Tarbat House is a Category A listed building in the Highland council area of northern Scotland. Tarbat House is situated 2½ miles northwest of Nigg Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nigg and Cromarty.
Barbaraville
Barbaraville is a small settlement on the north shore… Barbaraville is situated 3½ miles west of Nigg Stone.
Nigg Stone
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Latitude
57.7191° or 57° 43′ 9″ north
Longitude
-4.00883° or 4° 0′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C9QPX9R+JF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=stone
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Nigg Stone” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Nigg Stone”
- German: “Nigg Stone”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nigg Old Parish Church and Hill of Nigg.
Nearby Places
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