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Meigle, Meigle Museum

Cross Slab(s) (early Medieval), Cup and Ring Marked Stone (prehistoric), Hogback Stone (early Medieval), Museum (20th Century), Pictish Symbol Stone(s) (pictish), School (19th Century)
Meigle, Meigle Museum
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Meigle, Meigle Museum as Cross Slab(s) (early Medieval), Cup and Ring Marked Stone (prehistoric), Hogback Stone (early Medieval), Museum (20th Century), Pictish Symbol Stone(s) (pictish), School (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Meigle Museum houses several early medieval cross slabs and a prehistoric cup and ring marked stone, reflecting both Christian and prehistoric traditions in Pictish Scotland. The stones likely served religious, commemorative, or territorial purposes, with the cup and ring marks possibly linked to ritual or symbolic land marking.

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