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Gigha, Tarbert, Holy Stone

Cross Incised Stone (early Medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gigha, Tarbert, Holy Stone as Cross Incised Stone (early Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The Holy Stone at Gigha, Tarbert, is associated with early Christian tradition and may have been used as a site for baptism or prayer. Its incised cross suggests a connection to medieval Christian practice, though specific folklore or saintly associations are not well documented.

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