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Lundawick Description of stone

Event ID 1015395

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Early Medieval Carved Stones Project

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1015395

Lundawick 9 (St Olaf), Unst, Shetland, cross-slab

Measurements: H 1.24m, W 0.32m

Stone type:

Place of discovery: HP 5669 0409

Present location: in the Unst Heritage Centre at Baltasound.

Evidence for discovery:

Present condition: worn.

Description

On the upper part of one broad face of this slab is carved a cross in low false relief.

Date: ninth to eleventh centuries.

References: Scott & Ritchie 2009, no 124.

Compiled by A Ritchie 2016

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