Eassie

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Rear view of Eassie primary school
Rear view of Eassie primary school

Eassie is a village located along the A84 road in Angus, Scotland. The church in Eassie is dedicated to Saint Fergus, a monk who worked at nearby Glamis.[1] Eassie is noted for the presence of the Eassie Stone is a carved Pictish stone.[2] Other notable prehisorical or historical features in this region include Glamis Castle, Fasque House, Monboddo House, the Stone of Morphie, Dunnottar Castle, Muchalls Castle, Stracathro and Raedykes Roman camps.

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  1. ^ Elizabeth Rees, Celtic Sites and their Saints (2003) Continuum Publishing ISBN 0860123189
  2. ^ C.Michael Hogan, Eassie Stone, The Megalithic Portal, ed. Andy Burnham, Oct. 7, 2007

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Coordinates: 56°35′N 3°05′W / 56.583, -3.083