Early Scottish Cross, Brechin Cathedral The stone was found …
| Title | Early Scottish Cross, Brechin Cathedral The stone was found in the graveyard of Aldbar Chapel near Brechin in 1771. It dates from around the 9th century. |
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| Date | 19 May 2008 00:00:00 |
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| Retrieved from source on | 12 Mar 2012 02:36:58 (UTC) |
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Early Scottish Cross, Brechin Cathedral The stone was found in the graveyard of Aldbar Chapel near Brechin in 1771. It dates from around the 9th century.
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Brechin Cathedral, 6, Church Street, Brechin, Angus, Scotland, DD9 6EU, United Kingdom osm
| Street address | 6 Church Street |
| County | Angus |
| Region | Scotland |
| Postcode | DD9 6EU |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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