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Eigg, Kildonnan

Cross Incised Stone (early Medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Eigg, Kildonnan as Cross Incised Stone (early Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Linked to Saint Donnan of Eigg, the site is associated with early Christian monastic activity on the island of Eigg, where the saint was martyred in the 7th century. Local tradition holds that Saint Donnan founded a monastery there, and the incised cross may mark a place of worship or pilgrimage connected to his legacy.

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