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Barochan Cross from J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland, i, pl. 116
SC 345704
Description Barochan Cross from J Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland, i, pl. 116
Collection Copies of illustrations from John Stuart, The Sculptured Stones of Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 345704
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of D 8614
Scope and Content Cross from Barochan, Paisley Abbey, Renfrew This cross is originally known to have been S of Mill of Barochan. In the 19th century it was moved to a knoll opposite Corsliehill. It now stands in the SW corner of the nave of Paisley Abbey. This is a drawing of the stone which appeared in John Stuart's 1856 publication 'The Sculptured Stones of Scotland'. It shows of face and a side of the ring-headed cross. Below the cross are two decorative whorls with a group of four figures between them Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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