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Tullich, St Nathalan's Kirk, Tullich 15
Cross Slab (Early Medieval)
Site Name Tullich, St Nathalan's Kirk, Tullich 15
Classification Cross Slab (Early Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Tullich Churchyard
Canmore ID 319718
Site Number NO39NE 2.16
NGR NO 39050 97548
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/319718
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Glenmuick, Tullich And Glengairn
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Kincardine And Deeside
- Former County Aberdeenshire
Tullich 15 (St Nathalan), Aberdeenshire, recumbent cross-slab
Measurements: H 1.52m, W 0.36m, D 0.06-0.08m
Stone type: garnet-mica schist
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: good.
Description
A long narrow rectangular slab, this bears four incised equal-armed crosses on one broad face. The larger cross at one end may be primary and the others added at a later date.
Date: early medieval.
References: Geddes, Murray & Murray 2015, 257-8.
Desk-based information compiled by A Ritchie 2017
