The front of the Glamis Manse Stone with its intricately carved cross.
Material
Old Red Sandstone
Height
2.76 metres (9 ft 1 in)
Symbols
Serpent
Fish
Mirror
Celtic Cross with knotwork interlace
Hounds head
Centaur
Triple disc
Created
Ninth Century CE
Discovered
1811
Place
Glamis, Angus, Scotland
Classification
Type II cross slab
Culture
Picto-Scottish
The Glamis Manse Stone, also known as Glamis 2, is a Class II Pictish stone at the village of Glamis, Angus, Scotland. Dating from the 9th century, it is located outside the Manse, close to the parish church.[1] It is inscribed on one side with a Celtic cross and on the other with a variety of Pictish symbols. It is a scheduled monument.[2]
^Ritchie 1997, p.30.
^Historic Environment Scotland. "Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd (SM152)". Retrieved 26 February 2019.
and 11 Related for: Glamis Manse Stone information
The GlamisManseStone, also known as Glamis 2, is a Class II Pictish stone at the village of Glamis, Angus, Scotland. Dating from the 9th century, it...
carved Pictish stone known as the GlamisManseStone. There are various other Pictish stones nearby the village, such as the Hunter's Hill Stone, and the Eassie...
otherwise known as Glamis 1 The GlamisManseStone - a Class II Pictish standing stone in Glamis, otherwise known as Glamis 2 This disambiguation page lists...
House, Glamis Castle, Monboddo House, Muchalls Castle, Raedykes, Stone of Morphie and Stracathro. Prof James Miller (1812–1864) was born in the manse in Eassie...
right, a deer's head similar to that on the Class I stone at Dunachton and the Class II GlamisMansestone. The lower right quadrant of the slab has a crescent...
symbol stones were found on the summit and 21st-century archaeology has discovered evidence of a Pictish hill fort which may have incorporated the stones in...
The Dupplin Cross is a carved, monumental Pictish stone, which dates from around 800 AD. It was first recorded by Thomas Pennant in 1769, on a hillside...
the Camuston or Camustane Cross, is an Early Medieval Scottish standing stone on the Panmure Estate near Carnoustie in Angus, Scotland. First recorded...
Some Old World Lyons – via The American Lyon Association. Thomson, Ingrid, Glamis Castle Archivist British Museum Collection Carnbane Castle and a banquet...
and 1402 forming part of the reconstruction process. Only the precentor's manse is substantially intact, while two others have been incorporated into private...
Secretary-General of the DAP and current Minister of Transport Rosmah Mansor, wife of sixth Prime Minister Najib Razak Abdul Ghani Minhat, former professional...
Global Information