What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kirriemuir as Cross Slab (pictish), 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.
Dated to the Pictish period (circa 4th–9th century AD), the Kirriemuir Cross Slab likely served a ritual or commemorative function, possibly marking a significant site or individual. Pictish symbol stones often combined Christian and native iconography, reflecting the cultural and religious transitions of early medieval Scotland.
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Places near here
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KirriemuirCross Slab(s) (early Medieval), Pictish Symbol Stone(s) (pictish) · 1 yd
Kirriemuir, CemeteryCemetery (19th Century), Lodge (19th Century) · 30 yd
Kirriemuir HillNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 142 yd
Kirriemuir Camera ObscuraViewpoint · 226 yd
Hill of Kirriemuir, ShelterSummerhouse (period Unassigned) · 236 ydHill of KirriemuirMan-made underground passage (prehistoric) · 526 yd
J M Barrie's BirthplaceMuseum · 537 yd
Kirriemuir, St Malcolm's Wynd, Airlie Arms HotelHotel (18th Century) · 705 yd
Witch's TreeBroadleaf Tree, exact kind not recorded · 738 yd
Gateway to the Glens MuseumMuseum · 756 yd
Sir Hugh MunroMemorial · 783 yd
Kirriemuir, High StreetNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 800 yd