Mortlach 2
This Class I symbol stone was found in 1925 during grave-digging at Mortlach churchyard lying horizontal at a depth of around 2m and around 9m to the north-west of the Battle Stone. The stone was broken into five pieces during its removal.
The stone is carved with a Pictish beast above a curvilinear S-shaped symbol and measures around 1.8m tall by 0.56m across by 0.25m thick and now stands in the vestibule of the church at NJ 3237 3928.
Where is Mortlach 2?
Mortlach 2 is in the parish of Mortlach and the county of Banffshire.
Grid reference: NJ 3241 3924
Lat / long: 57.4384346938514, -3.12755274554639
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