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Pictish Symbol Stones Newton Stone
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Pictish Symbol Stones Newton Stone
2 stones; 1 bearing an incised double disc and serpent and Z-rod; the other, the 'Newton Stone' from Shevoch, 1 mile to SE, bears traces of ogham writing and an unknown script. Note the vividly carved scales on the snake.
Directions
- Grid ref: NJ 662 297 Ordnance Survey Landranger Series sheet no. 33
10 miles NW of Inverurie on A96 1/2 mile N of Old Rayne turning, turn N at lodge and follow drive to Newton House. Call at house for permission and further directions.
