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Clach an Tiompain

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The Clach an Tiompain (in English, the "Sounding Stone") or The Eagle Stone is a small Class I Pictish stone located on a hill on the northern outskirts of Strathpeffer in Easter Ross, Scotland. [1]

14 relations: Arc (geometry), Brahan Seer, Clan Donald, Clan Munro, Eagle, Easter Ross, English language, Gneiss, Horseshoe, Ordnance Survey National Grid, Pictish stone, Scotland, Scottish clan, Strathpeffer.

Arc (geometry)

In Euclidean geometry, an arc (symbol: ⌒) is a closed segment of a differentiable curve.

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Brahan Seer

The Brahan Seer, known in his native Scottish Gaelic as Coinneach Odhar, and Kenneth Mackenzie, was, according to legend, a predictor of the future who lived in the 17th century.

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Clan Donald

Clan Donald, also known as Clan MacDonald (Clann Dòmhnaill), is a Highland Scottish clan and one of the largest Scottish clans.

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Clan Munro

Clan Munro (Clann an Rothaich) is a Highland Scottish clan.

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Eagle

Eagle is the common name for many large birds of prey of the family Accipitridae.

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Easter Ross

Easter Ross (Ros an Ear in Scots Gaelic) is a loosely defined area in the east of Ross, Highland, Scotland.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Gneiss

Gneiss is a common distributed type of rock formed by high-grade regional metamorphic processes from pre-existing formations that were originally either igneous or sedimentary rocks.

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Horseshoe

A horseshoe is a fabricated product, normally made of metal, although sometimes made partially or wholly of modern synthetic materials, designed to protect a horse's hoof from wear.

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Ordnance Survey National Grid

The Ordnance Survey National Grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references used in Great Britain, distinct from latitude and longitude.

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Pictish stone

A Pictish stone is a type of monumental stele, generally carved or incised with symbols or designs.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scottish clan

A Scottish clan (from Gaelic clann, "children") is a kinship group among the Scottish people.

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Strathpeffer

Strathpeffer (Srath Pheofhair) is a village and spa town in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, with a population of 1,469.

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Clach an tiompain, Pictish Eagle Stone, Strathpeffer Eagle Stone, Strathpeffer eagle stone, The Eagle Stone.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clach_an_Tiompain

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