Desk Based Assessment
Date 1 May 1974
Event ID 723945
Category Recording
Type Desk Based Assessment
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/723945
NX59SE 9 55521 94162.
In the garden at the side of the farmhouse of Holm of Daltallachan, (NX 554 941) is an irregular sandstone slab, 2ft 9ins high by 1ft 3ins wide, on which is incised a Latin cross with slightly expanded arms; the bottom of the shaft is joined by a curved line, and there is a circle at the centre between the arms.
It was brought to its present position from Garryhorn farm, and M'Diarmid states that it originally was found about 1850, at the bottom of the Cairn of Daltallachan (NX59SE 1).
Information from OS (IF) 1 May 1974
C L Curle 1964; W R M'Diarmid 1880; RCAHMS 1914, visited 1911
