Glasgow, Govan Old Parish Church, Govan 24
Gravestone (Early Medieval)
Site Name Glasgow, Govan Old Parish Church, Govan 24
Classification Gravestone (Early Medieval)
Canmore ID 353203
Site Number NS56NE 17.25
NGR NS 5534 6591
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/353203
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Govan (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
Govan 24 (St Constantine), Glasgow, Renfrewshire, recumbent gravestone
Measurements: H 1.55m, W 0.76m, D 0.13m
Stone type: sandstone
Place of discovery: NS c 5537 6588
Present location: lost.
Evidence for discovery: found in the churchyard in the nineteenth century.
Present condition:
Description
Allen describes this slab as belonging to the angle-knob group, but entirely defaced except for an angel at one end.
Date: tenth or eleventh century.
References: ECMS pt 3, 466, no 24; Cramp 1994.
Compiled by A Ritchie 2017
