What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Monifieth, Font Stone as Cross Base (early Medieval). 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.
Linked to a pre-Christian or early Christian ritual site, the Font Stone at Monifieth may have been used for sacred water-related ceremonies. Local tradition suggests it was later associated with Christian baptism or healing practices, though specific saints or cures are not recorded.
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Places near here
Monifieth War MemorialMemorial · 454 yd
Monifieth, Albert Street Railway FootbridgeFootbridge (period Unassigned) · 511 yd
MonifiethFindspot (period Unassigned), Lamp (stone)(period Unassigned) · 572 yd
Dundee, Monifieth StationRailway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 751 yd
Dundee, Monifieth, High Street, Holy Trinity Episcopal ChurchChurch (19th Century) · 915 yd
Monifieth SandsBeach / strand · 1226 yd
Stubble, Roman HillMountain or hill · 1242 yd
The beach at BarnhillBeach · 1274 yd
Roman HillMountain / peak · 1496 yd
Roman Hill, BalmossieMountain or hill · 1686 yd
Broughty Ferry War MemorialHeritage place · 1.9 mi
KingennieCastle (medieval) · 2.0 mi