Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Pictish Carved Stone
In or near Tain.
Pictish Carved Stone — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Andrew Tryon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Tain · 6.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Pictish Carved Stone is a other located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Place summary
The Pictish Carved Stone is located in the Scottish Highlands. This ancient artifact features intricate carvings attributed to the Picts, an early Scottish people, and serves as a significant example of their artistic expression and cultural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 57.8290, -4.1585
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV19 1JU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Tain — 6.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/9811945117 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pictish Carved Stone?
- Pictish Carved Stone is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV19 1JU).
- What is Pictish Carved Stone?
- Pictish Carved Stone — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pictish Carved Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV19 1JU.
- Is Pictish Carved Stone free to visit?
- Yes, Pictish Carved Stone is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pictish Carved Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Tain, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV19 1JU.