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Whithorn, Bruce Street, Museum
Cross Slab (Early Medieval)
Site Name Whithorn, Bruce Street, Museum
Classification Cross Slab (Early Medieval)
Canmore ID 121904
Site Number NX44SW 56.24
NGR NX 4449 4028
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/121904
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Whithorn
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
NX44SW 56.24 4449 4028
(24) Small broken slab found at Elrig, Mochrum parish.
the only ornamented face has a cross with expanded arms, filled with a continuous interlaced pattern. On the shaft of the cross is a panel of frets, framed with a cable moulding.
The slab is of the 10th century, but the purpose of this small monument is uncertain.
Radford and Donaldson 1953b, 43.
