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Gigha

Ogham Inscribed Stone (early Medieval)(possible)
Gigha
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gigha as Ogham Inscribed Stone (early Medieval)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Gigha's ogham inscribed stone is likely from the early Medieval period, dating between the 4th and 7th centuries AD. Ogham stones often mark territorial boundaries or commemorate individuals, though specific meaning or folklore related to this stone is not recorded.

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Photo: Paul Bridge · CC BY-SA 2.0