NT5774 : Loth Stone, Traprain

near to Traprain, East Lothian, Great Britain

Loth Stone, Traprain
Loth Stone, Traprain
A standing stone known as the Loth Stone, a four sided monolith, located at a field boundary about 300m south-west of Traprain Law. It was moved from its original position to enable ploughing. The Loth Stone is said to mark the grave of King Loth, a Pictish monarch who gave his name to the Lothian region.
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NT5774, 7 images   (find more images nearby)
Photographer
Lisa Jarvis   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Sunday, 6 May, 2007   (find more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 7 May, 2007
Category
Standing stones   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 577 741 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:57.4887N 2:40.6574W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 577 740
View Direction
East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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