What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Burghead as Cross Slab (pictish). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Pictish cross slab from the early medieval period, likely between the 6th and 9th centuries AD, associated with Christian symbolism and possibly used in a ritual or commemorative context. Such stones often depict crosses and other motifs linked to early Scottish Christianity.
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Places near here
BurgheadFloor(s) (9th Century), Fort (iron Age), Midden (9th Century), Post Hole(s) (period Unassigned), Rampart (period Unknown), Structure (post Medieval), Bead (roman), Coin (roman), Coin (7th Century) (841)-(850) · 22 yd
Brochers' MemorialMemorial · 50 yd
Burghead, Clavie StoneCommemorative Monument (period Unassigned) · 103 yd
Doorie HillArchaeological place · 107 yd
Burghead HarbourHarbour (19th Century) · 146 yd
Shetland Bus War MemorialMemorial · 189 yd
Maid of Moray: Burghead Harbour, Moray FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 195 yd
Dorthea: Burghead Bay, Moray FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 1.3 mi
Roseisle beach viewpointViewpoint · 2.1 mi
West BeachBeach / strand · 2.2 mi
East BeachBeach / strand · 2.5 mi
Clashach CoveCave (period Unknown), Pictish Symbol Rock Carving (pictish) · 3.2 mi