Shaft of a Celtic Cross from Longcastle, Wigtownshire

Authors

  • Herbert E Maxwell

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.055.276.277

Keywords:

Chapel, Grave, Celtic Knotwork

Abstract

The shaft of a large cross, sculptured on both sides was discovered on the site of a chapel, mentioned in documents of 1684 but now completely destroyed. The head of the cross had been chopped off and it was being used as a grave slab. It is decorated on both sides by Celtic knotwork.

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Published

30-11-1921

Issue

Vol. 55 (1921)

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Shaft of a Celtic Cross from Longcastle, Wigtownshire. (1921). Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 55, 276-277. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.055.276.277