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Drosten Stone

Alternative names for Drosten Stone

St Vigeans 1

Where is Drosten Stone?

Drosten Stone is in the parish of Arbroath and St Vigeans and the county of Angus.

Grid reference: NO 6383 4294

Lat / long: 56.576995, -2.5903417

OS Map for Drosten Stone

Arbroath, Montrose & Carnoustie (Laurencekirk)
OS Explorer map 382

Directions to Drosten Stone

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Weather at Drosten Stone

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C

20km/h E
1029mb
72%
100%
07:53 16:56

Light rain
Weather observed at Arbroath at 00:56

References (books)

Sculptured Stones of Scotland (Volume 1)

John Stuart
Aberdeen, 1856

Sculptured Stones of Scotland (Volume 2)

John Stuart
Edinburgh, 1867

The Pictish Guide

Elizabeth Sutherland
Edinburgh, 1997

References (websites)

Canmore

Pictish stones near Drosten Stone

Pictish sites near Drosten Stone

Norrie's Law hoard

42.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

48.3km away

Nigg silver chain

67.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

68.2km away

Haddington silver chain

70.4km away

Parkhill silver chain

76.4km away

Hoardweel silver chain

84.2km away

Whitlaw silver chain

96.0km away

Borland silver chain

112.2km away

more Pictish sites....

Pictish placenames near Drosten Stone

Pitairlie

14.9km away

Aberlemno

17.0km away

Aberluthnott

23.2km away

Pitempton

26.4km away

Pitmilly

30.1km away

Pitnamoon

31.3km away

Pitcullo

32.5km away

Pittarrow

33.3km away

Pittarthie

35.7km away

more Pictish placenames....

Ancient sites near Drosten Stone

Douglasmuir cursus

5.6km away

Balneaves Cottage cursus

7.2km away

Milton cursus

8.4km away

Old Montrose cursus

14.3km away

Woodhill cursus

14.7km away

Ardestie souterrain and rock art

16.0km away

Laws Hill broch and fort

16.7km away

Finavon fort

18.3km away

Finavon rock art

18.3km away

more ancient sites....

Castles near Drosten Stone

Kinblethmont

4.1km away

Kelly Castle

4.1km away

Colliston Castle

4.3km away

Ethie Castle

6.3km away

Boysack (site of)

6.4km away

Middleton

7.9km away

Braikie Castle

8.0km away

Kinnell Castle (site of)

8.1km away

Easter Braikie (site of)

8.5km away

more castles....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Drosten Stone

19th Hole Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantCarnoustie

11.4km away

Carnoustie Golf Hotel and Spa

hotel, restaurant, barCarnoustie

11.8km away

Links Hotel

hotel, restaurant, café, barMontrose

17.0km away

Premier Inn Dundee (Monifieth)

hotel, restaurantMonifieth

17.6km away

Premier Inn Dundee East

hotel, restaurantBroughty Ferry

19.1km away

Best Western Woodlands Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barBroughty Ferry

19.8km away

Kinnettles Castle

hotel, barForfar

21.4km away

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

hotel, bar, restaurantDundee

26.2km away

Papa Joe's Dundee

restaurantDundee

26.7km away

Premier Inn Dundee Centre

hotel, restaurantDundee