Gigha
Ogham Inscribed Stone (Early Medieval)(Possible)
Site Name Gigha
Classification Ogham Inscribed Stone (Early Medieval)(Possible)
Canmore ID 38615
Site Number NR65SE 29
NGR NR 659 538
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/38615
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Gigha And Cara
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
Reference (1988)
NR65SE 29 659 538
An oblong stone, dark grey in colour, being used as a fence post on NW side of main road facing N. Lines were noticed on its SW edge. The stone measured 0.76m high by 0.25m wide.
K Douglas 1988.
Reference (2001)
A stone with 'ogham-like notches' has been reported near Kinerarach, at the N end of the island (NR 6590 5380), but the identification is uncertain.
K S Forsyth 1996; I Fisher 2001.
