Elgin Pillar

[1] It was discovered in 1823, lying 0.6m beneath the surface of the former churchyard of St Giles' Church, in Elgin High Street.

[1] It is thought to date from the 9th century,[2] and suggests there may have been a centre of Early Christian activity in the marketplace area around the church in the centre of Elgin.

[3] The stone is made of granite, and stands 2.08m high.

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The Elgin Pillar standing in the grounds of Elgin Cathedral