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Dull 14 Description of stone
Event ID 1012841
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Early Medieval Carved Stones Project
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1012841
Dull 14 (St Adomnan), Perthshire, stone font
Measurements: L 1.09m, W 1.03m, H 0.34m
Stone type: sandstone
Place of discovery: NN 80629 49165
Present location: at the south-west exterior corner of Dull church.
Evidence for discovery:
Present condition: battered and weathered.
Description
This very substantial boulder has been shaped into a rough heptagonal shape, and a large oval hollow has been carved into its upper surface.
Date: early medieval.
References:
Compiled by A Ritchie 2016
