What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Colonsay, Balnahard, Cill Chaitriona 1 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.
Likely dating to the early medieval period, this cross slab may have had a Christian religious function, possibly associated with a local church or burial site. No specific folklore or detailed use is recorded for this monument.
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Places near here
Colonsay, BalnahardCist (period Unknown) · 55 yd
Colonsay, Cill ChatrionaStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 100 yd
Colonsay, Balnahard, Balnahard FarmFarmstead (post Medieval) · 913 yd
Port AraraibhneBay · 1412 yd
Beinn BhreacMountain / peak · 1534 yd
Carnan EoinMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Port a' BhuailteinBay · 1.4 mi
Tràigh BànBeach / strand · 1.7 mi
Colonsay, CreaganFarmstead (post Medieval) · 2.1 mi
Colonsay, Port Nam FliuchanCave (nil Antiquity) · 2.7 mi
Colonsay, Loch An SgoltaireArtillery Fortification (17th Century), Castle (medieval)(possible), Summerhouse (19th Century) · 2.7 mi
ColonsayIsland · 3.6 mi