
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Latheron as Ogham Inscribed Stone (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.
Latheron is likely from the Early Medieval period, associated with the Picts, and features an ogham inscription and symbolic carvings, possibly denoting territorial boundaries or commemorative purposes. Its meaning remains largely undeciphered, but such stones often held ritual or social significance in Pictish society.
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Places near here
LatheronStructure (period Unassigned) · 235 yd
Latheron, Post OfficePost Office (19th Century) · 473 yd
Latheron, Free ChurchChurch (19th Century) - (late 20th Century) · 478 yd
Clan Gunn Heritage Centre and MuseumMuseum · 487 yd
Latheron, Old Parish Church, Burial GroundBurial Ground (post Medieval) · 498 yd
Forse, Latheron and Latheronwheel War MemorialMemorial · 500 yd
Forse CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.7 mi
Swiney CastleCastle (medieval) · 2.1 mi
Kenn and the SalmonMemorial · 3.1 mi
Coire na BeinneMountain / peak · 5.3 mi
Beinn nan CoireagMountain / peak · 6.7 mi
Torr MorNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 19 miOther information
Photo: Alpin Stewart · CC BY-SA 2.0