
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Clachan, Farr Church of Scotland Parish Church, Cross Slab as Cross Slab (early Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Early Medieval cross slab, likely 8th to 11th century, associated with Christian worship or burial practices; may have served as a marker or monument within a local ecclesiastical or settlement area. Its carved cross suggests a connection to early Scottish Christianity, possibly linked to the spread of the faith in the region.
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Places near here
The Farr StoneMonument · 6 yd
Clachan, Strathnaver MuseumBurial Ground (post Medieval), Church (18th Century) (1774), Museum (20th Century) · 33 yd
Bettyhill, Farr Free Church of ScotlandChurch (19th Century) · 780 yd
NewlandsTownship (period Unassigned) · 828 yd
Farr BayBay · 982 yd
Àrd BeagHeadland · 1249 yd
Torrisdale beachBeach / strand · 1.3 mi
John Randolph (fore Part): Torrisdale Bay, AtlanticLiberty Ship (20th Century)-(1952), Steamship (20th Century)-(1952) · 1.9 mi
Bettyhill ViewpointViewpoint · 2.1 mi
Loch MeadieVisitor information · 2.1 mi
Stac an FhamhairIslet · 3.1 mi
Cnoc a' BhothainMountain / peak · 5.1 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0