Cross-inscribed stone in Kilcarn

In the graveyard of Kilcarn parish church (ME031-003----), c. 8m N of the E end of the church, is a slab (Wth 0.2-0.3m; H 0.67m; T 0.1m) with a raised latin cross (H 0.32m; Span 0.23m) on one face. The stem is 4-5cm wide. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 9 January, 2015

This cross-inscribed stone likely dates to the early medieval period, associated with Christian worship or burial practices. It may have served as a gravestone or memorial, reflecting the spread of Christianity in the area.