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Tiree, Ceann A' Mhara

Cross Incised Stone (Early Medieval)

Site Name Tiree, Ceann A' Mhara

Classification Cross Incised Stone (Early Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) St Patrick's Chapel; St. Patrick's Temple; Teampull Phadruig; Temple Patrick; Balephuil Bay

Canmore ID 319804

Site Number NL94SW 2.03

NGR NL 9377 4013

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/319804

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Tiree
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

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Field Visit (August 1975)

(3) A natural boulder situated at the seaward end of a rock face 8m SE of the E end of the chapel, and measuring 1.02m long, by 0.54m in greatest width, has a sunken Latin cross on one side only. The upper and lower arms are slightly splayed.

Visited by RCAHMS August 1975

Reference (2001)

(3) Irregular boulder, 1.02m by 0.54m, bearing a sunken Latin cross with slightly expanded vertical arms.

I Fisher 2001.

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