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The stone was originally located further down the hill, towards
Dingwall, but was moved to its current site in 1411. One old tradition is that the stone marks the site of a
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and is 32 inches (81 cm) high, 24 inches (61 cm) wide, and 10 inches (25 cm) thick. Carved on the southeast side are two images, a
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Site Record for
Strathpeffer, Clach An Tiompain, Strathpeffer, The Eaglestone
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The
Romance Of A Royal Burgh: Dingwall's Story Of A Thousand Years
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The stone is associated with the prophecies of the 16th century
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the stone was placed there by the Munros while marching against
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It has since fallen twice, and is now set in concrete.
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193:located on a hill on the northern outskirts of
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331:. Lang Syne Publishers Ltd. pp. 18–19.
241:battle that took place in 1411 between the
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315:The Stones of the Pictish Peninsulas
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491:Portmahomack sculpture fragments
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501:Rosemarkie sculpture fragments
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833:St Vigeans Sculptured Stones
818:Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones
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823:Monifieth Sculptured Stones
778:Aberlemno Sculptured Stones
603:Inveravon Church stones (4)
595:Easterton of Roseisle stone
327:Gracie, James (1997). "2".
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62:32 inches (81 cm)
591:Drainie Carved Stones
158:Class I incised stone
746:Nether Corskie Stone
614:symbol wall carvings
245:and a branch of the
139:57.59139°N 4.53556°W
813:Hunter's Hill Stone
761:Tillytarmont Stones
573:Birnie Symbol Stone
461:Edderton Cross Slab
189:is a small Class I
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516:Strathpeffer Stone
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783:Balluderon Stone
710:Dunnicaer stones
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661:Lochardill Stone
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416:Birkle Hill
262:Brahan Seer
209:Description
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118:Coordinates
948:Categories
481:Nigg Stone
329:the Munros
279:References
243:Clan Munro
219:horse shoe
127:57°35′29″N
111:NH48455852
628:Inverness
419:Crosskirk
413:Ackergill
406:Caithness
95:500-700AD
81:Horseshoe
924:Shetland
673:Aberdeen
425:Sandside
422:Latheron
355:(1974).
203:Scotland
130:4°32′8″W
106:grid ref
48:Material
434:Watenan
431:Ulbster
428:Skinnet
233:History
183:English
163:Culture
92:Created
75:Symbols
912:Greens
902:Orkney
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770:Angus
565:Moray
227:eagle
84:Eagle
67:Width
51:Blue
881:Fife
675:and
443:Ross
333:ISBN
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