The Glavendrup Stone
   

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NØRRE NÆRÅ

the runestone

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Glavendrup
Faaborg
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At the first mention in 1684, the stone was on Næraa churchyard. It has been reused in the churchyard embankment in 1780 and later bricked church (most recently in 1938).

Found: Kirkegyden 9, 5450 Otterup.
Present location:
Kirkegyden 9, 5450 Otterup.

The stone is granite, 128 centimetres high, 76 centimetres wide.  It was erected in between 800 and 900.

The inscription "ÞōrmundR. Niūt kumbls!".
Translated: Þormundr. Make good use of the monument!