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Balquidder Description of stone
Event ID 1014903
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Early Medieval Carved Stones Project
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1014903
Balquhidder 8, Perthshire, cross-slab
Measurements: L 1.75m, W 0.51m, D c 0.12m
Stone type: sandstone
Place of discovery: NN 5357 2091
Present location: recumbent in kirkyard outside the east end of the old church.
Evidence for discovery: recorded by RCAHMS in 2014.
Present condition: extremely worn.
Description
This slab bears bears an outline cross in relief of which only the right arm and the four small sunken armpits survive intact.
Date: early medieval
References:
Compiled by A Ritchie 2016
