Monument record MHG8830 - Rosemarkie Church, Cross Slab No. 3
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7372 5763 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type) |
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| Map sheet | NH75NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | ROSEMARKIE |
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See also:
NH75NW0007 Church
NH75NW0100 Burial ground
NH75NW0199 Churchyard wall
NH75NW0013 Shell midden
NH75NW0087 Rosemarkie No. 1
NH75NW0092 Rosemarkie No. 6
NH75NW0096 Rosemarkie No. 2
NH75NW0097 Rosemarkie No. 4
NH75NW0098 Rosemarkie No. 5
JHooper, 22/7/2002
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NH75NW 7.3 7372 5763
No. 3 A fragment of a Class 3 cross-slab dug up in the churchyard and donated to the RMS(NMAS) by Rev C Macdowall in 1885 (Acc.no. IB 127), measures 11.5ins x 9ins x 2ins thick. One face bears a representation of a beast attacking a man.
J R Allen and J Anderson 1903; RCAHMS 1979.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1883 Text/Publication/Volume: Allen and Anderson, J R and J. 1903. The early Christian monuments of Scotland: a classified illustrated descriptive list of the monuments with an analysis of their symbolism and ornamentation. pt. 3, 86-7.
- --- SHG2675 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of the Black Isle, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 19, No. 122.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
