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Hoddom Parish Church

Altar (Roman)

Site Name Hoddom Parish Church

Classification Altar (Roman)

Alternative Name(s) Hoddomcross; Foddom, Former Parish Church

Canmore ID 111838

Site Number NY17SE 19.02

NGR NY 178 735

NGR Description NY c. 178 735

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Hoddom
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Annandale And Eskdale
  • Former County Dumfries-shire

Archaeology Notes

NY17SE 19.02 c. 178 735

Altar, 20 x 50 ins, found in 1815 in a wall of the Old Church at Hoddom and now built into the porch wall. Sides not now accessible, the mouldings of the capital and base have been dressed off.

R G Collingwood and R P Wright 1965.

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