Description of stone

Event ID 1010133

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Early Medieval Carved Stones Project

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1010133

Learable Hill, Sutherland, cross-incised standing stone

Measurements: H 1.58m, W 0.81m, D 0.24m

Stone type:

Place of discovery: NC 8925 2349

Present location: in situ.

Evidence for discovery: recorded in 1909 by RCAHMS during fieldwork for the Inventory.

Present condition: .

Description

The west face of this standing stone is incised with an equal-armed linear cross, using broad grooves.

Date: early medieval.

References: RCAHMS 1911, no 380.

Compiled by A Ritchie 2016