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Cross-inscribed stone in Beggerin Island

Cross-inscribed stone

What is recorded here

There is a granite slab (dims 0.6m x 0.45m) with an incised cross within an incised rectangle (dims 0.2m x 0.15m) lying prone towards the E side of the graveyard (WX038-004002-). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload; 18 January, 2012
Likely dating to the early medieval period, the cross-inscribed stone may have had a Christian funerary or commemorative function. Such stones are often associated with early church sites or cemeteries and may reflect local Christian traditions or memorials.

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