Kirriemuir 16 Description of stone
Event ID 1036335
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Early Medieval Carved Stones Project
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Kirriemuir 16 (St Mary), Angus, cross-slab fragment
Measurements: H 0.19m, W 0.13m
Stone type: red sandstone
Place of discovery: NO 3864 3591
Present location: Meffan Museum and Gallery, Forfar
Evidence for discovery
Present condition:
Description
This fragment comes from a slab carved in relief on both broad faces. Enough survives of one face to show part of a ringed cross, the ring incised with five inner lines.
Date range: ninth or tenth century.
Primary references: RCAHMS 2003.
Desk-based information compiled by A Ritchie 2018
