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St Helen's Description of stone
Event ID 1008359
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Early Medieval Carved Stones Project
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1008359
St Helen’s Church 1, Old Cambus, Berwickshire, cross-slab
Measurements:
Stone type: sandstone
Place of discovery: NT 80377067
Present location:
Evidence for discovery: recorded in the nave in 1908. Not seen in 2015, but site deep in vegetation.
Present condition:
Description:
Incised on one broad face of an undressed slab is a cross-of-arcs with traces of a square frame.
Date: eighth or ninth century.
Desk-base information compiled by A Ritchie 2016