Sueno’s Stone
Sueno's Stone is a Picto-Scottish Class III standing stone on the north-easterly edge of Forres in Moray and is the largest surviving Pictish style cross-slab stone of its type in Scotland, standing 6.5 metres in height.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forres railway station and Mosset Park.
Forres railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forres railway station serves the town of Forres, Moray in Scotland. The station is managed and served by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen–Inverness line, between Nairn and Elgin, measured 119 miles 42 chains from Perth via the Dava route. Forres railway station is situated 1 mile west of Sueno’s Stone.
Mosset Park
Sports venue
Photo: Suxamethonium, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mosset Park is a football ground in the town of Forres in the north-east of Scotland, which is the home ground of Highland Football League side Forres Mechanics F.C. Mosset Park is situated 3,600 feet west of Sueno’s Stone.
Benromach distillery
Distillery
Photo: Cls With Attitude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Benromach distillery is a Speyside distillery founded by Duncan McCallum and F.W. Brickman in 1898 and currently owned and run by Gordon and Macphail of Elgin. Benromach distillery is situated 1 mile west of Sueno’s Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forres and Kinloss.
Forres
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forres is a town in Moray in northeast Scotland, with a population of 9090 in 2020. By the second century AD it was sufficiently famous to be mapped as Οὐάραρ εἴσχυσις — "Varar Estuary" — by Claudius Ptolemy of Alexandria.
Kinloss
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinloss is a village in Moray, Scotland. It is located near the shore of Findhorn Bay, around 3 miles from Findhorn and 2.5 miles from Forres. Northeast of the village is Kinloss Barracks, formerly RAF Kinloss which opened on 1 April 1939. Kinloss is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sueno’s Stone.
Rafford
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rafford is a village in Moray, Scotland. It is approximately 2.5 miles southeast of the town of Forres, and 5.5 miles northwest of the village of Dallas. Rafford is situated 2½ miles southeast of Sueno’s Stone.
Sueno’s Stone
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Pictish symbol stone on the north-easterly edge of Forres, Moray, Scotland, UK
- Categories: Pictish stone, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.61564° or 57° 36′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.59768° or 3° 35′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C9RJC82+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 539542937OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q502582
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Sueno’s Stone” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sueno’s Stone”
- French: “Sueno’s Stone”
- German: “Sueno’s Stone”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Suenos stein”
- Norwegian: “Suenos stein”
- Spanish: “Piedra de Sueno”
- Ukrainian: “Камінь Суено”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forres Police Station and TTF Environmental Education and Healthy Living Centre.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sueno’s Stone”. Photo: Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.