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Strathmartine 1

This Class I symbol stone was found built into a field wall in the 19th century. It features a crescent and V-rod above a Pictish beast and is now housed in the McManus Galleries in Dundee.

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Where is Strathmartine 1?

Strathmartine 1 is in the parish of Mains and Strathmartine and the county of Angus.

Grid reference: NO 374 361

Lat / long: 56.513224, -3.018026

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OS Map for Strathmartine 1

OS map 380
Dundee & Sidlaw Hills
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Weather at Strathmartine 1

21°C
max 21°C / min 19°C
37km/h SSW
1015mb
66%
0%
03:21 21:02

Clear sky
Weather observed at Muirhead at 15:47

References (books)

The Pictish Guide
Elizabeth Sutherland
Edinburgh, 1997

References (websites)

Canmore

Pictish stones near Strathmartine 1

Strathmartine 2 Class III recumbent stone

1.0km away

Strathmartine 3 Class II cross slab

1.0km away

Strathmartine 4 Class II cross slab

1.0km away

Strathmartine 5 Class II cross slab

1.0km away

Strathmartine 6 Class II cross slab

1.0km away

St Martin's Stone Class II cross-slab

1.4km away

Tealing Church Class II cross slab

3.4km away

Bullion Class I symbol stone

6.4km away

Benvie Class III cross slab

6.6km away
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Pictish sites near Strathmartine 1

Norrie's Law hoard

29.0km away

Haddington silver chain

64.1km away

Traprain Law silver chain

64.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

70.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

86.4km away

Nigg silver chain

87.6km away

Whitlaw silver chain

89.1km away

Parkhill silver chain

94.7km away

Borland silver chain

95.1km away
more Pictish sites....

Pictish placenames near Strathmartine 1

Pitempton

1.8km away

Abernyte

12.5km away

Pitairlie

12.7km away

Pitkindie

13.3km away

Pitmiddle

14.5km away

Pitcullo

17.3km away

Pitroddie

19.3km away

Pitlowie

21.3km away

Pitfour

23.1km away
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Ancient sites near Strathmartine 1

Balkemback stone circle

2.4km away

Balkello standing stone

2.4km away

Loch of Liff cursus

4.6km away

Balgarthno stone circle

5.0km away

Balgay Hill rock art

5.4km away

Hurly Hawkin broch, fort and souterrain

5.4km away

Craig Hill broch and fort

5.7km away

Star Inn Farm cursus

6.2km away

Market Knowe cairn

8.3km away
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Castles near Strathmartine 1

Strathmartine Castle (site of)

0.4km away

Claverhouse Castle (site of)

3.8km away

Tealing House

4.3km away

Auchterhouse Castle

4.5km away

Mains Castle

4.8km away

Powrie Castle

4.9km away

Old Powrie Castle

4.9km away

Invergowrie Castle (site of)

5.3km away

Dudhope Castle

5.8km away
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Accommodation near Strathmartine 1

The Hideaway Experience
self-catering cottagesAuchterhouse
1.9km away
Premier Inn Dundee North
hotel, restaurantDundee
3.6km away
Travelodge Dundee
hotelDundee
4.1km away
Premier Inn Dundee West
hotel, restaurantDundee
5.4km away
The Landmark Dundee
hotelDundee
5.9km away
Best Western Invercarse Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInvergowrie
6.3km away
Alcorn Guest House
bed and breakfastDundee
6.3km away
The Shaftesbury Hotel
hotelDundee
6.3km away
Travelodge Dundee Central
hotelDundee
6.3km away
West Park
hotelDundee
6.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Strathmartine 1

Premier Inn Dundee North
hotel, restaurantDundee
3.6km away
Premier Inn Dundee West
hotel, restaurantDundee
5.4km away
Best Western Invercarse Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barInvergowrie
6.3km away
Duke's Corner
barDundee
6.4km away
Number Twenty Five
hotel, restaurant, barDundee
6.6km away
Drouthy's
barDundee
6.7km away
The Phoenix
pubDundee
6.7km away
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restaurantDundee
6.7km away
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restaurantDundee
6.7km away
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6.7km away
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Published on the 18th of March 2018 at 6:07 pm. Updated on the 30th of November 2024 at 6:47 pm.

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