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Rothiemay

This Class I symbol stone is built into a private garden wall at 4 Riddoch Court in Rothiemay and may be a fragment of a larger stone.

The stone is carved with the figure of a bird above and to the left of which may be the remnants of a further truncated carving.

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Alternative names for Rothiemay

Hacklaw; Riddoch Court

Where is Rothiemay?

Rothiemay is in the parish of Rothiemay and the county of Banffshire.

Grid reference: NJ 549 486

Lat / long: 57.5252986874019, -2.75469685317408

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OS Map for Rothiemay

OS map 425
Huntly & Cullen (Portsoy & Aberchirder)
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Weather at Rothiemay

6°C
max 7°C / min 6°C
12km/h SSE
1004mb
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06:14 18:23

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Weather observed at Aberchirder at 23:05

References (websites)

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Pictish stones near Rothiemay

Goose Stone Class I symbol stone

2.0km away

Tillytarmont 5 Class I symbol stone

2.1km away

Tillytarmont 2 Class I symbol stone

2.1km away

Tillytarmont 3 Class I symbol stone

2.1km away

Tillytarmont 6 Class I symbol stone

2.1km away

North Redhill Class I symbol stone

2.2km away

Huntly 1 Class I symbol stone

8.8km away

Leys of Dummuies Class I symbol stone

11.0km away

Turriff Manse Class I symbol stone

17.4km away
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Pictish sites near Rothiemay

Gaulcross hoard

15.4km away

Burghead fort

48.5km away

Parkhill silver chain

49.1km away

Nigg silver chain

60.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

71.9km away

Torvean silver chain

89.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

141.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

173.6km away

Haddington silver chain

175.0km away
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Pictish placenames near Rothiemay

Aberchirder

8.5km away

Pitlurg

11.7km away

Pitcaple

28.6km away

Pittodrie

28.7km away

Aberlour

28.8km away

Pitfichie

34.4km away

Aberdour

37.1km away

Pitmedden

39.2km away

Pitsligo

43.0km away
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Ancient sites near Rothiemay

Raich stone circle

8.3km away

Boghead souterrain

16.1km away

Blairshinnoch souterrain

16.6km away

Lower Inchdrewer souterrains

16.6km away

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle

27.9km away

Castle of Findon fort

29.1km away

East Aquhorthies stone circle

33.2km away

Cullykhan fort

33.8km away

Sheldon stone circle

36.1km away
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Castles near Rothiemay

Rothiemay Castle (site of)

0.5km away

Avochie Castle

2.3km away

Mayen Castle

2.7km away

Tillydown Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Ruthven motte (possible)

4.3km away

Auchanachie Castle

5.3km away

Crombie Castle

5.6km away

Cobairdy Castle

5.6km away

Conzie Castle

5.8km away
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Accommodation near Rothiemay

Mannoch Hill Cottage
bed and breakfastHuntly
0.9km away
Castle of Park
bed and breakfast, caféCornhill
9.4km away
Craighurst Guest House
bed and breakfastKeith
12.0km away
The Boyne Hotel
hotelPortsoy
18.0km away
Harbour View House
hotelPortsoy
18.1km away
The Fife Arms Hotel
hotelTurriff
18.2km away
Cullen Bay Hotel
hotelBuckie
19.3km away
Fife Lodge Hotel
hotelBanff
19.9km away
Banff Springs Hotel
hotelBanff
20.3km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
20.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Rothiemay

Dean's of Huntly
caféHuntly
9.3km away
Castle of Park
bed and breakfast, caféCornhill
9.4km away
Rockpool Café
caféCullen
18.9km away
Delgatie Castle
bed and breakfast, self-catering apartments, caféTurriff
20.6km away
Baxters Fochabers
caféFochabers
23.6km away
Fiddichside Inn
barCraigellachie
25.7km away
Macdonald Pittodrie House
hotel, bar, restaurantInverurie
28.7km away
Meldrum House Hotel
hotel, restaurant barOldmeldrum
32.7km away
Meldrum Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurantOldmeldrum
33.5km away
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hotel, restaurantElgin
34.6km away
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Published on the 9th of May 2018 at 4:33 pm. Updated on the 9th of May 2018 at 4:36 pm.

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