Location
State: Sweden
Region: Gavle
County: Gävleborg
Parish: Rogsta
Other references to the location
Near the road between Välsta and Malsta north of Hudiksvall
Coordinates
lat=61.809093188235, lon=17.200367748681
61° 48′ 32″ N, 17° 12′ 1″ E
Description
Runic stone (“The Malsta stone”) that mentions a family of seven generations. The runes are so called “staffless runes”, a special type of runes.
Narrative
The Malsta stone mentions a family of seven generations. The runes are so called “staffless runes”, a special type of runes. This was the leading family in the area during the late Viking Age.
Attraction
Ancient monument in an old rural and coastal landscape
Availability
Just beside the road
Infrastructure, management, facilities
No infrastructure on the site
Local info
Old county museum sign
Capacity
10 – 40
Publicity
Popular
Legal Status
Legal Entities
Comments
Please respect the crops in the field
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