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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 664022
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/664022
NH78SW 3 7190 8420.
(NH 7190 8420) Standing Stone (NR) (Sculptured)
OS 6" map, Ross-shire, 2nd ed., (1907)
An erect cross-slab of red sandstone 6ft 3ins high, 2ft 3ins wide, 8ins thick at the bottom and 5ins thick at the top. The two lower horsemen are concealed by the ground.
J R Allen and J Anderson 1903.
This cross-slab is as described and illustrated by Allen and Anderson.
Visited by OS (R D L) 15 May 1963.
(NH 7190 8420) Cross Slab (NR) (site of)
OS 25" map, (1969)
The cross slab stands at NH 7180 8420 in the graveyard of Edderton Free Church. It does not appear to have been moved in recent times. On the W face is an incised Celtic cross, on the E a Latin cross and a horseman in relief with two incised horsemen partly visible above ground level.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (J B) 27 February 1981.
