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Glasgow, Govan Old Parish Church, Govan 41

Gravestone (Early Medieval)

Site Name Glasgow, Govan Old Parish Church, Govan 41

Classification Gravestone (Early Medieval)

Canmore ID 353229

Site Number NS56NE 17.42

NGR NS 5534 6591

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Glasgow, City Of
  • Parish Govan (City Of Glasgow)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District City Of Glasgow
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Early Medieval Carved Stones Project

Govan 41 (St Constantine), Glasgow, Renfrewshire, recumbent gravestone

Measurements: H 1.58m, W0.74m, D 0.10m

Stone type:

Place of discovery: NS c 5537 6588

Present location: in the nave of Govan Old Parish Church.

Evidence for discovery: found in the churchyard in the nineteenth century.

Present condition: when photographed in the late nineteenth century, the slab was damaged at head and foot and was worn smooth.

Description

This slab may have had a rounded head.

Date: uncertain.

References: Stirling Maxwell 1899, no 37; Cramp 1994, fig 66f.

Desk-based information compiled by A Ritchie 2017

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