Birnie Symbol Stone

The Birnie Symbol Stone is a class I Pictish stone, now situated on the north side of the graveyard of Birnie Kirk, in Moray, Scotland. It was discovered in c. 1850 within the wall of the graveyard, from where it was moved to its current location.

Description

The stone is thought to date from the 7th century and is made of granite, standing high, wide and deep. It carries an incised image of a bird above a notched rectangle and Z-rod.