What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Inchcolm, Cross-slab 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.
Inchcolm Cross-slab is likely from the early medieval period, associated with Christian symbolism and possibly used as a memorial or waymarker. Its carved cross may reflect local religious practices or connections to early monastic sites in the area.
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Places near here
Inchcolm AbbeyAbbey (medieval) · 7 yd
Inchcolm, Custodian's House and Well HutHouse (20th Century) (1924) · 51 yd
Forth Defences, Middle, Inchcolm, Battery Access TunnelTunnel (first World War) · 236 yd
Swallow CraigIslet · 259 yd
InchcolmInscribed Stone (early Medieval) · 340 yd
Braefoot BayBay · 1138 yd
Car CraigIslet · 1152 yd
Monks' CaveArchaeological place · 1221 yd
Charles HillMountain / peak · 1324 yd
Primrose WoodWood · 1.1 mi
Downans PlantationWood · 1.3 mi
Black SandsBeach / strand · 1.5 mi