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Stob Cross, Markinch

Cross Slab (early Medieval)
Stob Cross, Markinch
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Stob Cross, Markinch 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.
Stob Cross, Markinch is likely an early medieval Christian cross slab, possibly dating to the 7th to 10th century. Such stones were often used to mark religious sites or burial grounds and may carry symbolic or biblical carvings, though specific iconography for this example is not detailed in the record.

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