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Knocknagael Boar Stone

Alternative names for Knocknagael Boar Stone

Drumdevan; Knocknagael Boarstone

Where is Knocknagael Boar Stone?

Knocknagael Boar Stone is in the parish of Inverness and Bona and the county of Inverness-shire.

Grid reference: NH 6567 4134

Lat / long: 57.442442, -4.2397197

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Inverness, Loch Ness & Culloden (Fort Augustus & Drumnadrochit)
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Weather at Knocknagael Boar Stone

14°C
max 14°C / min 14°C
37km/h WSW
1003mb
71%
75%
03:18 21:19

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Inverness at 18:44
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References (books)

Field Guide to the Pictish Symbol Stones
Alastair Mack
Balgavies, 1997
Sculptured Stones of Scotland (Volume 1)
John Stuart
Aberdeen, 1856
The Early Christian Monuments of Scotland
J. Romilly Allen
Edinburgh, 1903
The Pictish Guide
Elizabeth Sutherland
Edinburgh, 1997

References (websites)

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Pictish stones near Knocknagael Boar Stone

Essich House Class I symbol stone

2.1km away

Cullaird Class I symbol stone

2.4km away

Lochardill Class I symbol stone

2.6km away

Kingsmills Class I symbol stone

3.0km away

Dores 1 Class I symbol stone

7.8km away

Cotterton Class I symbol stone

11.4km away

Wester Balblair Class I symbol stone

15.1km away

Balblair 1 Class I symbol stone

15.2km away

Torgorm Class I symbol stone

16.7km away
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Pictish sites near Knocknagael Boar Stone

Torvean silver chain

2.1km away

Burghead fort

53.1km away

Gaulcross hoard

90.7km away

Parkhill silver chain

126.9km away

Nigg silver chain

133.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

133.9km away

Norrie's Law hoard

152.8km away

Haddington silver chain

187.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

189.3km away
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Pictish placenames near Knocknagael Boar Stone

Abersky

15.5km away

Aberarder

16.2km away

Aberchalder

23.8km away

Aberchalder

49.2km away

Pitgrudy

51.6km away

Aberarder

53.0km away

Aberscross

59.7km away

Aberlour

60.8km away

Aberarder

72.5km away
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Ancient sites near Knocknagael Boar Stone

Balnuaran Of Clava, South-West chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

10.4km away

Balnuaran of Clava kerb cairn and rock art

10.5km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, Centre ring cairn and stone circle

10.5km away

Balnuaran Of Clava, North-East chambered cairn, stone circle and rock art

10.5km away

Clootie Well sacred site

12.4km away

Urquhart Castle fort

17.8km away

Humberston (site of) stone circle

20.4km away

Eilean na Faoileag crannog

31.6km away

Aviemore ring cairn, stone circle

36.6km away
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Castles near Knocknagael Boar Stone

Holme motte

0.7km away

Castle Leather (site of)

2.5km away

Dunain

3.1km away

Inverness Castle (site of)

3.9km away

Inshes

4.5km away

Macbeth's Castle (site of)

4.6km away

Castlehill (site of)

4.9km away

Bunchrew

5.7km away

Castle Spirital

6.2km away
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Accommodation near Knocknagael Boar Stone

Best Western Lochardil House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
1.5km away
Dunhallin House
bed and breakfastInverness
1.8km away
Tie-Oshien
bed and breakfastInverness
1.9km away
Hillview House Hostel
hostelInverness
2.5km away
Premier Inn Inverness West
hotel, restaurantInverness
2.5km away
Loch Ness Country House Hotel at Dunain Park
hotelSouth Kessock
2.6km away
Struy Guest House
bed and breakfastInverness
2.7km away
Creevale Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastInverness
2.8km away
Avalon Guest House
hotelInverness
2.9km away
Bannerman Bed and Breakfast
bed and breakfastInverness
3.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Knocknagael Boar Stone

Best Western Lochardil House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
1.5km away
Premier Inn Inverness West
hotel, restaurantInverness
2.5km away
Ness Walk Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
3.1km away
Rocpool Reserve Hotel & Chez Roux
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.4km away
The Waterside Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.5km away
Glen Mhor Hotel
hotel, self-catering apartments, restaurant, barInverness
3.6km away
Best Western Inverness Palace Hotel and Spa
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.8km away
Crown Court Town House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.8km away
Kingsmills Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantInverness
3.8km away
Heathmount Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInverness
3.9km away
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Published on the 11th of December 2024 at 4:32 pm. Updated on the 11th of December 2024 at 4:42 pm.

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