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| isbn = 0-319-22980-7}}</ref> The church in Eassie is dedicated to [[Saint Fergus]], a [[monk]] who worked at nearby [[Glamis]].<ref>Elizabeth Rees, ''Celtic Sites and their Saints'' (2003) Continuum Publishing {{ISBN|0-86012-318-9}}</ref> Eassie is noted for the presence of the [[Eassie Stone]], a carved [[Pictish stone]].<ref>[http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=17730 C.Michael Hogan, ''Eassie Stone'', The Megalithic Portal, ed. Andy Burnham, 7 Oct. 2007]</ref> |
| isbn = 0-319-22980-7}}</ref> The church in Eassie is dedicated to [[Saint Fergus]], a [[monk]] who worked at nearby [[Glamis]].<ref>Elizabeth Rees, ''Celtic Sites and their Saints'' (2003) Continuum Publishing {{ISBN|0-86012-318-9}}</ref> Eassie is noted for the presence of the [[Eassie Stone]], a carved [[Pictish stone]].<ref>[http://www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=17730 C.Michael Hogan, ''Eassie Stone'', The Megalithic Portal, ed. Andy Burnham, 7 Oct. 2007]</ref> |
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Other notable prehistorical or historical features in this region include [[Dunnottar Castle]], [[Fasque House]], [[Glamis Castle]], [[Monboddo House]], [[Muchalls Castle]], [[Raedykes]], [[Stone of Morphie]] and [[Stracathro]]. |
Other notable prehistorical or historical features in this region include [[Dunnottar Castle]], [[Fasque House]], [[Glamis Castle]], [[Monboddo House]], [[Muchalls Castle]], [[Raedykes]], [[Stone of Morphie]] and [[Stracathro]]. |
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Revision as of 16:17, 13 February 2023
| Eassie | |
|---|---|
  Eassie Location within Angus | |
| OS grid reference | NO353474 |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | FORFAR |
| Postcode district | DD8 |
| Dialling code | 01307 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
Eassie is a village located along the A94 road in Angus, Scotland.[1] The church in Eassie is dedicated to Saint Fergus, a monk who worked at nearby Glamis.[2] Eassie is noted for the presence of the Eassie Stone, a carved Pictish stone, which resides in the ruins of Eassie Old Church.[3]
Other notable prehistorical or historical features in this region include Dunnottar Castle, Fasque House, Glamis Castle, Monboddo House, Muchalls Castle, Raedykes, Stone of Morphie and Stracathro.
Famous residents
- Prof James Miller (1812–1864) was born in the manse in Eassie and raised in the village.
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Eassie.
- ^ "Dundee and Montrose, Forfar and Arbroath", Ordnance Survey Landranger Map (B2 ed.), 2007, ISBN 0-319-22980-7
- ^ Elizabeth Rees, Celtic Sites and their Saints (2003) Continuum Publishing ISBN 0-86012-318-9
- ^ C.Michael Hogan, Eassie Stone, The Megalithic Portal, ed. Andy Burnham, 7 Oct. 2007
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