# Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum

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Meigle Sculptured rock Museum is housed in a school that is former, which backs on to a graveyard where many of the Pictish rocks were found! These stones assist provide an insight into a combined band of tribes that lived in eastern Scotland until around 850, such as for instance their building designs and burial rites. All of them are that survives from a centre of Pictish heritage so that they make-up probably one of the most important collections of very early sculpture that is medieval Western Europe. We all know hardly any in regards to the Picts, but these stones which are carved nearly all of which are made from local sandstone, provides some ideas about their values. Make certain a look is taken by you during the 2.5m (over 8ft!) cross slab referred to as Meigle 2, which tradition says marked the grave of Vanora, or as she actually is better known Queen Guinevere, spouse of King Arthur! The rock has features such as interlaced pictures of beasts and a scene of Daniel during the lion's den on the reverse. The guide is definitely really helpful which is well worth time that is taking browse the shows for more information.

- Type: Experience
- Location: Blairgowrie, Perth And Kinross, Scotland
- Area guide: [Perth and Kinross](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/discover/regions/perth-and-kinross)
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; book direct on its website, http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/index/places/propertyresults/propertyoverview.htm?PropID=PL_209, or call +441828640612
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-y7PkQwrjcBjO/meigle-sculptured-stone-museum

## Activities

- Tourist Attractions
- Sightseeing and Attractions
- Experience
- Museums and Art Galleries

## Facilities

- parking available
- toilets
- picnics and food allowed
- food to purchase onsite
- wheelchair friendly
- pushchair friendly

## Suitable for

- Family
- People

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## Questions and answers

### Where is Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum?

Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum is in Blairgowrie, Perth And Kinross.

### What activities does Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum offer?

Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum lists Tourist Attractions, Sightseeing and Attractions, Experience and Museums and Art Galleries.

### What facilities does Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum have?

Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum lists parking available, toilets, picnics and food allowed, food to purchase onsite, wheelchair friendly and pushchair friendly.

### What is there to do near Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum?

Experiences listed near Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum on HolidayFox include Glamis Castle, Camperdown Country Park, Camperdown Wildlife Centre, Cineworld Dundee and J M Barrie's Birthplace.

### How do I book Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum?

Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum doesn't take bookings on HolidayFox. Book direct on its own website, http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/index/places/propertyresults/propertyoverview.htm?PropID=PL_209, or call +441828640612.


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