
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Strathmartine as Grave Slab (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 grave slab; dates to the Early Medieval period (circa 4th–9th century AD). Its significance lies in providing insight into Pictish funerary practices and artistic traditions in northern Scotland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Bridgefoot, Strathmartine Road, Road BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 160 yd
Old BaldragonMan-made underground passage (prehistoric)(possible) · 280 yd
BaldragonRailway (19th Century) · 373 yd
HillhousesCist(s) (period Unknown) · 935 yd
Monumental water towerCastle, fort or tower · 1.1 mi
Gallow HillMountain or hill · 1.1 mi
Water Tower - Templeton WoodsCastle, fort or tower · 1.1 mi
Forest debrisForest or wood · 1.4 mi
Birkhill CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1.5 mi
Woodland, Downfield Golf ClubForest or wood · 1.5 mi
Ring tailed LemurHeritage attraction · 2.1 mi
Down hill to the stackMountain or hill · 2.2 miOther information
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