MHG54604 - Cross-slab - Ballachly
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- CROSS SLAB (Medieval - 1058 AD? to 1559 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A fragment of a possible cross-slab was discovered in the course of excavations at Chapel Hill.
Information from RCAHMS (JB), 2 September 2010. <1>
This stone is on display at Dunbeath Heritage Museum. It was discovered during excavations at Chapel Hill, undertaken by Nottingham University with Professor L. Laing. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | ND 1567 3035 (point) Approximate. Point generated from 2011 NMRS download data |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND13SE |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (1)
- CARVED OBJECT (Pictish to Early Medieval - 300 AD? to 1057 AD?)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (2)
- http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/306191/ (View RCAHMS Canmore record for this site)
- https://highlandpictishtrail.co.uk/project/dunbeath-heritage-centre/ (Link to the Pictish trail website)
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