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Tarfside

Cross Incised Stone (early Medieval)

Why this matters

Tarfside is associated with a local tradition of healing and pilgrimage, linked to an early medieval cross incised stone. The site may have been a place of Christian worship and ritual, reflecting the spread of Christianity in rural Scotland during the early medieval period.

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tarfside 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.
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