Archaeology Notes

Event ID 685451

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NO20SE 12 2960 0220

(NO 2960 0220) Stob Cross (NR)

OS 6" map (1938)

Stob Cross, Markinch: A mutilated rectangular slab 7'5 1/2" high, 2' broad at the base and 6" thick, with a plain cross carved on the E and W faces. In 1790, when the cross was in danger of falling, the Earl of Leven had the position faced up with masonry.

The monument now stands on a modern two-stepped base.

RCAHMS 1933, visited 1925