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Craignish, Old Parish Church
Cross Slab (Early Medieval)
Site Name Craignish, Old Parish Church
Classification Cross Slab (Early Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Ardfern, Kilmory Chapel; Kirkton Chapel; St Maelrubha's Chapel; Cill Mairi
Canmore ID 318669
Site Number NM70SE 3.02
NGR NM 77826 01480
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/318669
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Craignish
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
Field Visit (September 1987)
(1)Tapered slab of local quartzitic gneiss, 1.21m by 0.34m,very worn in places. It bears the pecked outline of a Latin cross, open at the foot and flaked away at the end of the left and top arms.
RCAHMS 1992, visited September 1987
Reference (2001)
Medieval parish church of St Maelrubha, in rectangular burial-ground.
(1) Slab, 1.21m by 0.34m, much worn. It bears the pecked outline of a Latin cross, open at the foot.
I Fisher 2001.
