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Raven Stone, Tyrie

A blue mica stone, found in the foundations of the church, incised with an eagle above a notched rectangle and Z-rod. The notched rectangle has been interpreted as a devolved vertical view of a chariot drawn by two ponies, the wheels being represented in false perspective by the circular indentations.

Directions

  • Grid ref: NJ 930 631 Ordnance Survey Landranger Series sheet no. 30

On A98 c 5 miles SW of Fraserburgh and just under 1 mile S of junction with B9032, stone in church to S of road.

Pict Symbols

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