Archaeology Notes

Event ID 698632

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NS31NW 16 33214 16579.

(NS 3321 1657) Wallace's Stone (NR)

OS 1:10000 map (1981)

The incised figure, popularly believed to represent the sword of Wallace, is a cross, 3ft 6ins long and 14ins over the arms.

J Smith 1895

A recumbent megalith, 6ft 2ins long by 3ft 5ins at one end narrowing to a rounded end at the other, and bearing an incised cross, not positioned centrally and much weather-beaten.

A D Lacaille 1929