NJ8227 : The Grenago Stane
near to Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Great Britain
The Grenago Stane
The Grenago or Groaning Stane, on the present day golf course.
In legend the Earl of Buchan lay beside the stone crying and groaning after his defeat by King Robert the Bruce at the battle of Barra hill on 23rd May 1308
In legend the Earl of Buchan lay beside the stone crying and groaning after his defeat by King Robert the Bruce at the battle of Barra hill on 23rd May 1308
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year taken
2005
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- NJ8227, 2 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Jim Benvie (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Sunday, 3 July, 2005 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 27 July, 2008
- Category
- Ancient site (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NJ 822 276 [100m precision]
WGS84: 57:20.3143N 2:17.7907W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36: NJ 821 276
- View Direction
- Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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