What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Menmuir Parish Church, 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.
Early Medieval cross-slabs in Scotland often date to the 7th to 12th centuries and are associated with Christian worship and memorial practices. This cross-slab likely served a liturgical or commemorative function, possibly marking a churchyard or burial site.
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Places near here
Menmuir Parish ChurchCarved Stone (early Medieval), Carved Stone(s) (early Medieval), Church (19th Century) · 5 yd
Menmuir ChurchyardBurial Ground (medieval) · 22 yd
Kirkton of Menmuir, the Old InnInn (18th Century) · 56 yd
LedmoreFindspot (period Unassigned), Axe Mould (period Unassigned)(possible) · 418 yd
Cotton WoodWood · 1686 yd
Lochty WoodForest · 1.3 mi
Peat HillMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Birken HillMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Careston CastleTower House (medieval) · 2.8 mi
Vayne CastleCastle (16th Century) · 3.7 mi
Edzell, Castle HillockNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.0 mi
Edzell Castle, GardenWalled Garden (period Unassigned) · 4.3 mi