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Tullich, St Nathalan's Kirk, Tullich 12
Cross Slab (Early Medieval)
Site Name Tullich, St Nathalan's Kirk, Tullich 12
Classification Cross Slab (Early Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Tullich Churchyard
Canmore ID 319715
Site Number NO39NE 2.13
NGR NO 39050 97548
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/319715
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Glenmuick, Tullich And Glengairn
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Aberdeenshire
Tullich 12 (St Nathalan), Aberdeenshire, cross-slab
Measurements: H 0.36m, W 0.26m, D 0.05m
Stone type: pink granite
Place of discovery: NO c 390 975
Present location: stored off-site for conservation; a new display shelter in the kirkyard is planned.
Evidence for discovery: found sometime prior to 1902.
Present condition: weathered.
Description
This irregularly rounded slab is incised on one broad face with an outline Latin cross with a short open-ended shaft and arms terminating at the edges of the stone.
Date: early medieval.
References: Geddes, Murray & Murray 2015, 256-7.
Desk-based information compiled by A Ritchie 2017
