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Field Visit
Date September 1980
Event ID 1121967
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1121967
(60) Abbey Museum 26, discovered about 1870 some 140m NW of Cladh an Disirt. Water-worn igneous boulder, 0.48m long by 0.40m in maximum width, popularly known as 'St Columba's Pillow'. It bears a ringed
cross-potent with a square expansion at the centre, the spaces between the cross and the ring being slightly sunk.
RCAHMS 1982, visited September 1980