Shaft

Description

Cross shaft of reddish sandstone sculptured in flat relief, found in 1947 built into the south wall of Reay Parish Church, Caithness

Museum reference

X.IB 267

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Shaft

Materials

Sandstone

Physical description

Sandstone, reddish; sculptured in flat relief; lowest part missing

Collection place(s)

Reay Parish Church, Caithness, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Maldonado, A. 2021. Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland.

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

Highland HER Monument Record

On display

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