Aberlemno Sculptured Stones
Important notice
Aberlemno III is currently undergoing conservation work in Edinburgh after it fell during a storm earlier this year. Find out more about its conservation on our YouTube channel
Opening times and prices
The Aberlemno Sculptured Stones are free to visit.
The roadside cross slab (Aberlemno III) is currently undergoing conservation work in Edinburgh after it fell during a storm earlier this year.
How to get here
The stones can be found on the B9134 and in the churchyard in Aberlemno village, 6 miles north-east of Forfar.
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Address
Aberlemno
Angus
National Grid reference:
NO 522 555
The Pictish Room
The Pictish Room heritage musuem in Aberlemno Village Hall is open once per month in summer. The museum is not a Historic Scotland site, but you can visit their website for more information.
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