Sueno’s Stone
monolith, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Forres: Sueno's Stone
Sueno's Stone, Forres, Scot.
Sueno's Stone is an impressive, 23-foot-high sculptured monolith located in Forres, Scotland. It is believed to date back to the 9th century and likely commemorates a battle between the native Picts and Scots and Norse invaders. The stone is situated at the east end of the town, which is a small royal burgh in the Moray council area of northeastern Scotland. Forres itself has a history dating back to at least 1150, with its castle having been a royal hunting seat.1
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