The Grenago Stane
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The Grenago Stane
Image: © Jim Benvie Taken: 3 Jul 2005
The Grenago or Groaning Stane, on the present day golf course. In legend the Earl of Buchan lay beside the stone crying and groaning after his defeat by King Robert the Bruce at the battle of Barra hill on 23rd May 1308
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Image Location
Latitude
57.338572
Longitude
-2.296511