Iona, Na Crossan Mor
Cross(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Iona, Na Crossan Mor
Classification Cross(S) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 21668
Site Number NM22SE 9
NGR NM 2859 2463
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/21668
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Kilfinichen And Kilvickeon
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NM22SE 9 2859 2463.
(NM 2859 2463) Na Crossan Mor (NR) (Site of)
OS 6" map (1900)
"The Great Crosses" said to be the site of two large crosses long since removed.
W F Skene 1876
No further information.
Visited by OS (RD) 9 June 1972
Field Visit (April 1996 - May 1996)
Said to be the site of two great crosses long since removed.
(ION96 084)
Information from NTS (SCS) January 2016
External Reference (28 October 2011)
Scheduled as element within 'The monument known as St Mary's Abbey, Iona, monastic settlement [comprising] the remains of the large early historic monastic settlement founded by St Columba in AD 563, St Martin's Cross, and parts of medieval buildings associated with the Benedictine Abbey of St Mary founded around AD 1200.'
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 28 October 2011.
