
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cairnton as Pictish Symbol Stone (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.
Pictish symbol stone, dating to the Early Medieval period (circa 4th to 9th century AD). It is significant as an artifact of Pictish culture, providing insight into early Scottish history and symbolic art.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Hill of MiddletonRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 34 yd
CairntonFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 390 yd
BroadshedFarmhouse (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 977 yd
StralochSpindle Whorl (period Unassigned) · 1442 yd
Oschie WoodForest · 1610 yd
Wrat ParkForest · 1.7 mi
NewmacharNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.4 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.5 mi
Dyce, Saint Fergus' Church, Cemetery, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 2.9 mi
KirktonNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.9 mi
Tappie TowerViewpoint · 4.4 mi
Kinkell ChurchHeritage attraction · 4.4 miOther information
Photo: Steven Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0